Use of hepatic MFO and blood enzyme biomarkers in sand flathead (Platycephalus bassensis) as indicators of pollution in Port Phillip Bay, Australia

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 1994, Pages 683-695

  Holdway, D A ^a   Brennan, S E ^a   Ahokas, J T ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ETHOXYCOUMARIN; ETHOXYRESORUFIN; IDITOL DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER ENZYME;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIOACCUMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; FISH; INDUSTRIAL AREA; LIVER MICROSOME; MALE; NONHUMAN; SEA POLLUTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ANIMALIA; KATHETOSTOMA GIGANTEUM; PLATYCEPHALUS ARENARIUS; PLATYCEPHALUS BASSENSIS;

BIOMARKERS; ECOD; ENZYMES; EROD; POLLUTION MONITORING; S-SDH;

AUSTRALIA, VICTORIA, PORT PHILLIP BAY;

EID: 0028164238     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0025-326X(94)90304-2     Document Type: Article

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