Microcosm tributyltin bioaccumulation and multibiomarker assessment in the blue mussel Mytilus edulis

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2679-2687

  Devier, Marie Hélène ^a   Augagneur, Sylvie ^a   Budzinski, Hélène ^a   Mora, Pascal ^a   Narbonne, Jean François ^a   Garrigues, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Biomarkers; Blue mussels; Enzymatic activities; Tributyltin

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENZYMES; MICROORGANISMS; SEAWATER;

BIOCONCENTRATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; SEA WATER; THIOBARBITURIC ACID; TRIBUTYLTIN;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKER; MICROCOSM; MOLLUSC; TRIBUTYLTIN;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXOCRINE GLAND; GILL; MICROCOSM; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIVALVIA; CATALASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRIALKYLTIN COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTANTS;

BIVALVIA; FELIS CATUS; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; MYTILIDAE; MYTILUS; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 0141780893     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/02-413     Document Type: Article

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