The genome of the freshwater water flea Daphnia magna: A potential use for freshwater molecular ecotoxicology.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2019.02.009
Abstract: The water flea Daphnia magna is a small planktonic cladoceran. D. magna has been used as a model species for ecotoxicology, as it is sensitive to environmental stressors and environmental changes. Since Daphnia is affected… read more here.
Keywords: freshwater; daphnia magna; flea daphnia; genome ... See more keywords
Transcriptomic Alterations in Water Flea (Daphnia magna) following Pravastatin Treatments: Insect Hormone Biosynthesis and Energy Metabolism
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DOI: 10.3390/toxics10030110
Abstract: Pravastatin, used for lowering cholesterol and further decreasing blood lipid, has been frequently detected in the contaminated freshwaters, whereas its long-term exposure effects on non-target aquatic invertebrates remains undetermined. Therefore, the purpose of this study… read more here.
Keywords: hormone; metabolism; energy; flea daphnia ... See more keywords