The effects of copper on the morphological and functional development of zebrafish embryos

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 431-438

  Johnson, A ^a   Carew, E ^a   Sloman, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Copper; Development; Early life stage; Embryo; Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; CYPRINID; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; HATCHING; INHIBITION; MORPHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SENSORY SYSTEM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; EMBRYO; GROWTH; HEART RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY SYSTEM; SURVIVAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY SIZE; COPPER; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HEART RATE; MALE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SWIMMING; ZEBRAFISH;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 34548248203     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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