Impact of heavy metals on DNA contents in the whole body fresh water bivalve, Lamellidens marginalis

Pollution Research

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 605-611

  More, T G ^a   Rajput, R A ^b   Bandela, N N ^c  

^a Vasantdada Sugar Institute   (India)

^b Maharashtra Pollution Control Board   (India)

^c DR BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR MARATHWADA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

DNA; Heavy metals; L. marginalis

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; DNA; HEAVY METAL; TOXICITY;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA;

EID: 1442288385     PISSN: 02578050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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