Individual and sub-individual biomarkers in invertebrates

by Sondes ABIDI

Biomarkers provide an early indication of the presence and/or effects of environmental contamination. These tools have the advantage of being able to characterize the mode(s) of action of a contaminant, with some biomarkers being relatively specific to a particular type of contaminant. Biomarkers can be used directly on organisms native to the environment of interest, as well as in bioassays.Acetylcholinesterase activity and feeding rate are two relevant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6206931005
• ISBN13: 9786206931003
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"