Assessment of mitochondrial DNA damage in little brown bats (Myotis lucifugus) collected near a mercury-contaminated river

Historical discharges of Hg into the South River near the town of Waynesboro, VA, USA, have resulted in persistently elevated Hg concentrations in sediment, surface water, ground water, soil, and wildlife downstream of the discharge site. In the present study, we examined mercury (Hg) levels in in l...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecotoxicology (London, England). - 1992. - 23(2014), 8 vom: 21. Okt., Seite 1419-29
1. Verfasser: Karouna-Renier, Natalie K (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: White, Carl, Perkins, Christopher R, Schmerfeld, John J, Yates, David
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2014
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecotoxicology (London, England)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S. DNA, Mitochondrial Water Pollutants, Chemical Mercury FXS1BY2PGL