Antioxidant defense enzyme activities in the liver of red mullet (Mullus barbatus L.) from the Adriatic Sea: The effects of locality and season

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 558-563

  Pavlović, Sladjan Z ^a   Borković, Slavica S ^a   Kovačević, Tijana B ^a   Ognjanović, Branka I ^b   Žikić, Radoslav V ^b   Štajn, Andraš Š ^b   Saičić, Zorica S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Antioxidant defense enzymes; Liver; Locality; Red mullet; Season

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BIOMONITORING; BIOTRANSFORMATION; COPPER; DEFENSE MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MANGANESE; PERCIFORM; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PROTEIN; SEASONALITY; ZINC;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

MULLIDAE; MULLUS BARBATUS;

EID: 45549103601     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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