Investigating copper toxicity in Caenorhabditis elegans
Increases in global industrialisation are causing a growing release of pollution into the environment. Pollution, particularly by heavy metals is a significant problem as they are non-biodegradable, thus able to accumulate in ecological systems. The heavy metal copper (Cu) though toxic in excess is...
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Cardiff University
2007
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.584041 |