The relative sensitivity of sperm, eggs and embryos to copper in the blue mussel (Mytilus trossulus)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 147, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 441-449

  Fitzpatrick, J L ^a,b   Nadella, S ^a,b   Bucking, C ^a,b   Balshine, S ^a   Wood, C M ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BAMFIELD MARINE SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Computer assisted sperm analysis; Development; Ecotoxicology; Eggs; Fertilization; Sperm; Spermiotoxicity

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EGG; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION; GAMETE; MUSSEL; MYTILUS TROSSULUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON CAPACITATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON TAIL;

MYTILUS EDULIS; MYTILUS TROSSULUS;

EID: 41449116054     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2008.01.012     Document Type: Article

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