The effect of metal mixture composition on toxicity to C. elegans at individual and population levels.

The toxicity of zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), and cadmium (Cd) to the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans was characterised under single metal and mixture scenarios at different organisational levels. The effects on population size and body length were investigated at two concentrations corresponding to the 2...

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Main Authors: Sofie Moyson, Raewyn M Town, Kris Vissenberg, Ronny Blust
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218929