Subcellular distribution of naturally elevated cadmium in the Antarctic clam Laternula elliptica

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 83-89

  Choi, H J ^a   Ahn, I Y ^a   Kim, K W ^a   Kim, H A ^b   Lee, I S ^b  

^a Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^b Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; SURFACE WATER;

ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLAM; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GILL; KIDNEY; KOREA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BIVALVIA; BODY BURDEN; CADMIUM; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CLIMATE; CYTOSOL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

BIVALVIA; INVERTEBRATA; LATERNULA; LATERNULA ELLIPTICA;

EID: 0037678567     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-003-0134-x     Document Type: Article

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