Cholinesterases in the Antarctic scallop Adamussium colbecki: Characterization and sensitivity to pollutants

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1481-1488

  Bonacci, Stefano ^a   Corsi, Ilaria ^a   Focardi, Silvano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adamussium colbecki; Antarctic scallop; Biomarker; Cholinesterases; Organophosphates; PAH; PCB

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHOLINESTERASE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BIOMARKER; BIVALVE; ENZYME; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PAH; PCB; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GILL; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; SEA POLLUTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CHOLINESTERASES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GILLS; KINETICS; PECTINIDAE; PHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ADAMUSSIUM COLBECKI;

EID: 67349257504     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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