Tissue and cell distribution of copper, zinc and cadmium in the mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis, determined by autometallography

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 557-568

  Soto, M ^a   Cajaraville, M P ^a   Marigomez I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autometallography; Histochemistry; Metals; Molluscs

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; ZINC;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOMETALLOGRAPHY; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BASOPHIL; CELL GRANULE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GASTROPOD; GONAD; LYSOSOME; MOLLUSC; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; STOMACH EPITHELIUM; STOMACH WALL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SECTION; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 0029845412     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-8166(96)80058-9     Document Type: Article

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