Critical analysis of the relationship between imposex and butyltin body burden in Nassarius reticulatus and Nucella lapillus.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2018.02.090
Abstract: Imposex is a disorder caused by organotins, mainly tributyltin, which results in the appearance of male sexual characteristics in females of gastropod mollusks. The main objective of this work was to make a critical analysis… read more here.
Keywords: nucella lapillus; critical analysis; imposex; analysis relationship ... See more keywords
Imposex responses in Thaisella chocolata and Xanthochorus buxeus from Callao harbor, Peru
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rsma.2019.100510
Abstract: Abstract Imposex responses were comparatively assessed in Thaisella chocolata and Xanthochorus buxeus, in sites previously studied regarding TBT contamination and under the influence of various levels of ship/boat activities in a coastal zone of Peru.… read more here.
Keywords: thaisella chocolata; chocolata xanthochorus; xanthochorus buxeus; imposex responses ... See more keywords