Bioaccumulation and elimination of copper and lead by freshwater prawn Macrobrachium lanchesteri

Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 717-722

  Shuhaimi Othman, M ^a   Abas, Ahmad ^a   Yap, S S ^a   Maziati, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Bioconcentration factor (BCF); Depuration; Macrobrachium lanchesteri; Regulation; Uptake

Indexed keywords

COPPER; FRESH WATER; LEAD;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSTACEA; EXPOSURE; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOXICITY TESTING; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL;

ANIMALIA; MACROBRACHIUM LANCHESTERI;

EID: 33750159370     PISSN: 17273048     EISSN: 18125719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2006.717.722     Document Type: Article

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