Evaluation of micronucleus and erythrocytic nuclear abnormalities in Balkan whip snake Hierophis gemonensis

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1460-1465

  Strunjak Perovic, Ivancica ^a   Lisicic, Duje ^b   Coz Rakovac, Rozelindra ^a   Topic Popovic, Natalija ^a   Jadan, Margita ^a   Benkovic, Vesna ^b   Tadic, Zoran ^b  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Erythrocyte nuclei; Fish; Genotoxicity; Reptiles; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; EFFLUENT; FISH; GENOTOXICITY; HEAVY METAL; HIBERNATION; PAH; POLLUTION EFFECT; REPTILE; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL VACUOLE; CROATIA; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; HIBERNATION; HIEROPHIS GEMONENSIS; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SNAKE; ANIMAL; CELL NUCLEUS; CYTOPLASM; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON;

HIEROPHIS GEMONENSIS; REPTILIA;

ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CROATIA; CYTOPLASM; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HIBERNATION; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; SNAKES; VACUOLES;

EID: 79952279765     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-010-0531-y     Document Type: Article

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