Lipofuscin as physiological indicator of heavy metal stress in Sunetta scripta (yellow clam) and Perna viridis (green mussel)

Indian Journal of Marine Sciences

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 64-67

  Mathew, Susan ^a   Damodaran, R ^a  

^a Department of Physics   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATORS; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GREEN MUSSEL; HEAVY METAL; HEAVY METALS; LIPOFUSCIN; YELLOW CLAM;

BIVALVIA; PERNA VIRIDIS; SUNETTA SCRIPTA;

EID: 0030731042     PISSN: 03795136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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