Ecotoxicological evaluation of tributyltin toxicity to the equilateral venus clam, Gomphina veneriformis (Bivalvia: Veneridae)

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 426-433

  Park, Kiyun ^a   Kim, Rosa ^a   Park, Jung Jun ^a   Shin, Hyun Chool ^a   Lee, Jung Sick ^a   Cho, Hyeon Seo ^a   Lee, Yeon Gyu ^a   Kim, Jongkyu ^a   Kwak, Inn Sil ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Gomphina veneriformis; Intersex gonad; Tributyltin (TBT); Vitellogenin (VTG)

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; GOMPHINA; VENERIDAE;

EID: 84855942744     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2011.11.031     Document Type: Article

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