Induction of Benzo (a)pyrene Monooxygenase in Fish and the Salmonella Test As a Tool for Detecting Mutagenic/carcinogenic Xenobiotics in the Aquatic Environment

Overview

Journal Bull Environ Contam Toxicol

Specialties Environmental Health
Toxicology

Date 1979 Apr 1

PMID 465760

Citations 10

Authors

B Kurelec

Z Matijasevic

M Rijavec

M Alacevic

S Britvic

W E Muller

R K Zahn

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