Trace metal concentrations in the different parts of Perna viridis collected from some jetties in the straits of Johore. by Ng, Eugene Y. J., Yap, Chee Kong, Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi, Aris, Ahmad Zaharin, Tan, Soon Guan

“…The mussel tissues were dissected into eight parts including byssus,crystalline style, foot, gill, gonad, mantle, muscle and remainder. …”
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Assessment of heavy metal pollution in the Straits of Johore by using transplanted caged mussels, Perna viridis by Ng, Eugene Y. J., Yap, Chee Kong, Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi, Tan, Soon Guan

“…This study indicated that the byssus of Perna viridis was most effective for biomonitoring of Cd, Ni, Pb and Zn, while the shell could be used for the biomonitoring of Cu, Ni and Pb and the total soft tissue for the biomonitoring of Ni since they were able to accumulate and eliminate the respective metals well. …”
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