Characterization of muscle cholinesterases from two demersal flatfish collected near a municipal wastewater outfall in Southern California

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 466-471

  Rodríguez Fuentes, Gabriela ^a   Armstrong, Jeff ^b   Schlenk, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ORANGE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholinesterase; Pleuronectes vetulus; Pleuronichthys verticalis

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE; MUSCLE ENZYME;

BIOASSAY; DEMERSAL FISH; ENZYME; FLATFISH; MUSCLE; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; COASTAL WATERS; DEMERSAL FISH; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; SEA POLLUTION; TURBOT; UNITED STATES; WASTE WATER;

ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CHOLINESTERASES; FEMALE; FLOUNDER; FRESH WATER; KINETICS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

PAROPHRYS VETULA; PLEURONECTIFORMES; PLEURONICHTHYS VERTICALIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 39749192088     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2007.06.008     Document Type: Article

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