Heavy Metal-Induced Oxidative DNA Damage in Earthworms: A Review

Earthworms can be used as a bio-indicator of metal contamination in soil, Earlier reports claimed the bioaccumulation of heavy metals in earthworm tissues, while the metal-induced mutagenicity reared in contaminated soils for long duration. But we examined the metal-induced mutagenicity in earthworm...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Hirano, Kazuyoshi Tamae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:Applied and Environmental Soil Science
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/726946
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