Acetylcholinesterase activities in marine snail (Cronia contracta) as a biomarker of neurotoxic contaminants along the Goa coast, West coast of India

Acetylcholinesterase activities in marine snail (Cronia contracta) as a biomarker of neurotoxic contaminants along the Goa coast, West coast of India

The measurement of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity is used worldwide as a biomarker of environmental contamination due to neurotoxic substances. In the present study the AChE activities was measured in marine snails (Cronia contracta) collected seasonally from six sampling sites (viz. Arambol,...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 15(2006), 4 vom: 10. Mai, Seite 353-8
1. Verfasser: Gaitonde, D (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Sarkar, A, Kaisary, S, Silva, C D, Dias, C, Rao, D P, Ray, D, Nagarajan, R, De Sousa, S N, Sarker, Subhodeep, Patill, D
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2006
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Biomarkers Metals, Heavy Water Pollutants, Chemical Acetylcholinesterase EC 3.1.1.7