Variation of basal EROD activities in ten passerine bird species--relationships with diet and migration status.

Inter-specific differences in animal defence mechanisms against toxic substances are currently poorly understood. The ethoxyresorufin-O-deethylase (EROD) enzyme plays an important role in defence against toxic chemicals in a wide variety of animals, and it is an important biomarker for environmental...

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Main Authors: Miia J Rainio, Mirella Kanerva, Niklas Wahlberg, Mikko Nikinmaa, Tapio Eeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22479477/pdf/?tool=EBI

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