Alterations in the biochemical constituents of muscles of Cirrhinus mrigala following exposure to and withdrawal from metals

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 106-111

  Virk, S ^a   Sharma, A ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CHROMIUM; METAL; NICKEL; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CALORIE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FAT CONTENT; FISH; MORTALITY; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONTENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; CARBOHYDRATES; CHROMIUM; CYPRINIDAE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NICKEL; PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; CIRRHINUS; CIRRHINUS MRIGALA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037214816     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-002-0162-y     Document Type: Article

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