Effects of mercury on antioxidant mechanisms in the marine phanerogam Posidonia oceanica

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 157-160

  Ferrat, L ^a   Romeo M ^a   Gnassia Barelli, M ^a   Pergent Martini, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

Author keywords

Catalase; Glutathione S transferase; Lipid peroxidation; Mercury; Oxidative stress; Posidonia oceanica

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT;

POSIDONIA; POSIDONIA OCEANICA;

EID: 0037043319     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao050157     Document Type: Article

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