Evaluation of the genotoxicity of municipal sewage effluent using the marine worm Platynereis dumerilii (Polychaeta: Nereidae)

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 391, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 179-188

  Jha, Awadhesh N ^a,c   Hutchinson, Thomas H ^a   Mackay, James M ^a   Elliott, Barry M ^a   Dixons, David R ^b  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Effluent; Genotoxicity; Marine; Platynereis dumerilii; Polychaete; Sewage

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CARBON; SEA WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENOTOXICITY; LARVA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PIPELINE; POLYCHAETA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SISTER CHROMATID; UNITED KINGDOM; WORM;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GREAT BRITAIN; LARVA; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; POLYCHAETA; SEWAGE; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

ANIMALIA; NEREIDIDAE; PLATYNEREIS DUMERILII; POLYCHAETA; SIPUNCULUS NUDUS;

EID: 0030795216     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(97)00070-3     Document Type: Article

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