Byssus of Green-Lipped Mussel <i>Perna viridis</i> as a Biomonitoring Biopolymer for Zinc Pollution in Coastal Waters

The present study aimed to confirm the use of the byssus (BYS) of the green-lipped mussel <i>Perna viridis</i> as a biomonitoring biopolymer for zinc (Zn) by comparing it to copper (Cu) and cadmium (Cd) pollution in coastal waters under experimental field conditions, based on the transpl...

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Main Authors: Chee Kong Yap, Khalid Awadh Al-Mutairi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/4/523