Effects of metal-based environmental pollutants on tunicate hemocytes

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 242-248

  Radford, Jane L ^a   Hutchinson, Aimee E ^a   Burandt, Monika ^b   Raftos, David A ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ascidian; Copper; Environmental pollutants; Hemocyte; Styela plicata; TBT; Tributyltin; Tunicate

Indexed keywords

ASCIDIA; INVERTEBRATA; STYELA PLICATA; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 0034518686     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jipa.2000.4979     Document Type: Article

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