Effect of heavy metal exposure on blood haemoglobin concentration and methemoglobin percentage in Lumbricus terrestris

The earthworm haemoglobin (Hb) is a large extracellular hemoprotein flowing in a closed circulatory system. In spite of the fundamental role of this respiratory pigment in earthworm physiology, little is known about its sensitivity to environmental pollutants. The aim of the present work was to inve...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 20(2011), 4 vom: 28. Juni, Seite 847-54
1. Verfasser: Calisi, A (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Lionetto, M G, Sanchez-Hernandez, J C, Schettino, T
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2011
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Hemoglobins Metals, Heavy Soil Pollutants Methemoglobin 9008-37-1 Cadmium Chloride J6K4F9V3BA Copper Sulfate LRX7AJ16DT