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Metallothioneins in Arctic Bivalves

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 1998
In the framework of an International Association for the Promotion of Cooperation with Scientists from the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union (INTAS) Project on biodiversity and adaptation strategies of Arctic coastal marine benthos, research was focused on the role of metallothioneins as a possible indicator of the effect on animals and ...
Amiard-Triquet, C.   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A thin-layer chromatography-densitometry assay for intracellular lipase activity in bivalves (Argopecten purpuratus)

open access: yesCiencias Marinas, 2006
 This study provides a method for the determination of lipase activity in bivalves. Using this method, lipase activities were studied in extracts of digestive gland of Argopecten purpuratus fed a diet that mimics the food available in natural ecosystems
MJ Fernández-Reiriz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solent Disturbance and Mitigation Project Phase II: Predicting the impact of human disturbance on overwintering birds in the Solent. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Solent coastline provides feeding grounds for internationally protected populations of overwintering waders and wildfowl, and is also extensively used for recreation.
Clarke, Ralph T.   +3 more
core  

Multiple Twinning in Nacre and Aragonite

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Electron backscatter diffraction map of a cluster of geologic aragonite, exhibiting single, double, and triple twins. The whole cluster is approximately 2 cm wide. Colors indicate crystal orientations, so that pixels where the a‐, b‐, and c‐axis is perpendicular to the image plane are green, red, and blue, respectively.
Connor A. Schmidt   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Macrophyte - mollusc relationship in Lake Kariba [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Five species of submerged vegetation Lagarosiphon ilicifolius, Najas pectinata, Vallisneria aethiopica, Ceratophyllum demersum and Potamogeton octandrus; 7 species of gastropods Melanoides tuberculata, Bellamya capillata, Biomphalaria pfeifferi, Bullinus
Machena, C.
core  

First documented record of a living solemyid bivalve in a pockmark of the Nile Deep-sea Fan (eastern Mediterranean Sea) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A living specimen of a solemyid bivalve was collected at bathyal depths near a pockmark in the Nile Deep-sea Fan (eastern Mediterranean) and is here presented.
Clara F. Rodrigues   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the Dual Impact of Nanotechnologies on Health and Environment Through Alternative Bridging Models

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores how alternative invertebrate and small‐vertebrate models advance the evaluation of nanomaterials across medicine and environmental science. By bridging cellular and organismal levels, these models enable integrated assessment of toxicity, biodistribution, and therapeutic performance.
Marie Celine Lefevre   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community structure of bivalve on seagrass ecosystems in the West Bali National Park area

open access: yesDepik Jurnal
The waters of Taman Nasional Bali Barat are one of the waters that have abundant diversity of marine ecosystems. Seagrass is an ecosystem that has many benefits for organisms that live in it, one of which is bivalves.
Sang Ayu Made Putri Suryani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Hotspot of TTX Contamination in the Adriatic Sea: Study on the Origin and Causative Factors

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2022
Tetrodotoxins (TTXs), the pufferfish venom traditionally associated with Indo-Pacific area, has been reported during last decades in ever wider range of marine organisms and ever more geographical areas, including shellfish in Europe.
Simone Bacchiocchi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of ras gene in the development of haemic neoplasia in Mytilus trossulus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Disseminated neoplasia has been reported in mussels (Mytilus spp) from numerous locations worldwide. This condition is progressive and fatal and the aetiology is unknown.
Barber   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

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