Acetylcholinesterase inhibition and micronucleus frequency in oysters (Crassostrea corteziensis) exposed to chlorpyrifos

Acetylcholinesterase inhibition and micronucleus frequency in oysters (Crassostrea corteziensis) exposed to chlorpyrifos

Chlorpyrifos (CPF) is an Organophosphorous pesticide (OP) that has been widely used for both agricultural and domestic pest control. To date, there is little information regarding the effects of this pesticide on aquatic organisms, particularly oysters. The aim of this study was to evaluate Acetylch...

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Main Authors: A B Benitez-Trinidad, Y Y Bernal-Hernández, C L Moreno-Hernández, I M Medina-Díaz, M L Robledo-Marenco, B S Barrón-Vivanco, D Domínguez-Ojeda, C A Romero-Bañuelos, M I Girón-Pérez, A E Rojas-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 2014-09-01
Series:Invertebrate Survival Journal
Subjects:
acetylcholinesterase
micronucleus
Crassostrea corteziensis
chlorpyrifos
Online Access:https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/326

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