Genotoxicity assessment in aquatic environments under the influence of heavy metals and organic contaminants

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 490, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 141-158

  Vargas, Vera Maria Ferrão ^a   Migliavacca, Sayonara Bresolin ^a   De Melo, Andréa Cássia ^a   Horn, Rubem Cesar ^a   Guidobono, Regis Rolim ^a   De Sá Ferreira, Isabel Cristina Fernandes ^a   Pestana, Maria Heloisa Degrazia ^a  

^a Fundacao Estadual de Protecao Ambiental Henrique Luis Roessler   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Microscreen phage induction assay; Organic compounds; Salmonella microsome assay; Sediment; Water samples

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; RIVER WATER;

AMES TEST; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FRACTIONATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENOTOXICITY; MICROSCREEN PHAGE INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BRAZIL; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRESH WATER; GENES, BACTERIAL; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LYSOGENY; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; MICROSOMES, LIVER; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SOLVENTS; SOS RESPONSE (GENETICS); VIRUS ACTIVATION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

SALMONELLA;

EID: 0035916439     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(00)00159-5     Document Type: Article

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