Cytotoxic response and nonself phagocytosis as innate immunity of mollusc under arsenic exposure

Animal Science and Issues

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 173-183

  Chakraborty, Sudipta ^a   Ray, Mitali ^b   Ray, Sajal ^b  

^a DARJEELING GOVERNMENT COLLEGE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Haemocyte; Lamellidens marginalis; Nitric oxide; Phagocytosis; Sodium arsenite

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892099101     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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