Detection of micronuclei in gill cells and haemocytes of mussels exposed to benzo[a]pyrene

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 390, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 33-44

  Venier, Paola ^a   Maron, Sabrina ^a   Canova, Sabrina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benzo a pyrene; Gill; Haemocyte; Micronucleus; Mussel

Indexed keywords

BENZO[A]PYRENE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOTOXICITY; GILL; MICRONUCLEUS; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 0030994883     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1218(96)00162-0     Document Type: Article

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