The effects of heavy metals in the lipids of a marine gastropod - a biomarker approach
Fatty acids are carbon-rich compounds that are ubiquitous in all organisms and relatively easy to metabolize. Once incorporated in the organism, their biological specificity and the fact that they are transferred from primary producers to higher trophic levels without changing in characteristics, ma...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Marine Science |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fmars.2014.02.00008/full |