THE USE OF BIOMARKERS FOR ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF ORGANIC POLLUTION IN MUSSELS

被引:93
作者
SOLE, M
PORTE, C
ALBAIGES, J
机构
[1] Department of Environmental Chemistry, CID, CSIC., 08034 Barcelona, Jordi Girona
关键词
BIOMARKERS; ORGANIC POLLUTION; MUSSELS; MEDITERRANEAN;
D O I
10.1016/0048-9697(95)04182-Z
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Wild mussels were collected from two stations with different pollution loads. Soft tissues were analyzed for their aromatic hydrocarbon and polychlorinated biphenyl content. Mixed function oxidase (MFO) system components and antioxidant defenses (catalase, superoxide dismutase and glutathione peroxidase) were determined in digestive gland microsomal and cytosolic fractions, respectively, and the magnitude of biochemical responses related with pollutant tissue levels. Results showed that significant differences existed in hydrocarbon content between mussels from the two stations, while a smaller difference in the biological response was detected.
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页码:147 / 153
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