Comparative study of the genotoxic response of freshwater mussels Unio tumidus and Unio pictorum to environmental stress

Hydrobiologia

Volumn 735, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 221-231

  Vuković Gačić, Branka ^a   Kolarević, Stoimir ^a   Sunjog, Karolina ^a,b   Tomović, Jelena ^a   Knežević Vukčević, Jelena ^a   Paunović, Momir ^a   Gačić, Zoran ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Comet assay; Unio pictorum; Unio tumidus

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; BIOASSAY; BIVALVE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DOMESTIC WASTE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GENOTOXICITY; HEAVY METAL; MORTALITY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; WASTEWATER;

BELGRADE; DANUBE RIVER; SAVA RIVER; SERBIA;

UNIO; UNIO PICTORUM; UNIO TUMIDUS;

EID: 84902005654     PISSN: 00188158     EISSN: 15735117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10750-013-1513-x     Document Type: Article

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