Origin of a metal-binding protein in serum of Mytilus edulis

Journal of Molluscan Studies

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 11-17

  Renwrantz, Lothar ^a   Werner, Irena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE; BLOOD; CYTOLOGY; ESTIMATION METHOD; HEAVY METAL; METAL BINDING; PROTEIN; SERUM;

MYTILUS; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 39349090074     PISSN: 02601230     EISSN: 14643766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mollus/eym037     Document Type: Article

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