Tributyltin induces cytogenetic damage in the early life stages of the marine mussel, Mytilus edulis

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 343-350

  Jha, Awadhesh N ^a   Hagger, Josephine A ^a   Hill, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cytotoxicity; Developmental toxicity; Endocrine disrupting agents; Genotoxicity; Marine mussel; Organotin compounds

Indexed keywords

TRIBUTYLTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; CYTOTOXICITY; DEVELOPMENT; DOSE RESPONSE; GENOTOXICITY; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; MUTAGENS; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; TRIALKYLTIN COMPOUNDS;

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA; MYTILIDAE; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 0033918256     PISSN: 08936692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2280(2000)35:4<343::AID-EM9>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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