Genetic effects of mercury contamination on aquatic snail populations: Allozyme genotypes and DNA strand breakage

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 584-589

  Benton, Michael J ^a,d   Malott, Michelle L ^b   Trybula, Jan ^c   Dean, Deborah M ^c   Guttman, Sheldon I ^c  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY MOORHEAD   (United States)

Author keywords

Allozymes; DNA strand breakage; Mercury; Pleurocera canaliculatum

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; DNA; ECOLOGY; ENZYMES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; POPULATION STATISTICS; RIVERS;

DNA STRAND BREAKAGE;

MERCURY (METAL);

ALLOENZYME; DNA; MERCURY;

GENETICS; MERCURY (ELEMENT); POLLUTION EFFECT; SNAIL;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTOXICITY; GENOTYPE; HEAVY METAL POISONING; HETEROZYGOSITY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; SNAIL; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; DNA DAMAGE; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; HAZARDOUS WASTE; MERCURY; SNAILS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; PLEUROCERA; PLEUROCERA CANALICULATUM;

EID: 0036191966     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620210317     Document Type: Article

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