Genotoxic evaluation of the Ergene River, Turkey, on mosquito fish, Gambussia affinis (Baird and Girard, 1853) using the piscine micronucleus assay

The Ergene River is located in the Thrace Region of Turkey and is polluted by industrial and municipal waste. In the present study, we investigated the genotoxic and cytotoxic effects of water samples on Gambussia affinis in vivo using the piscine micronucleus (MN) test. Fish were exposed to 50, 100...

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Main Authors: Martin Orlinov KANEV, Kezban Özdemir, Fulya Dilek Gökalp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tehran 2016-10-01
Series:International Journal of Aquatic Biology
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Online Access:http://ij-aquaticbiology.com/index.php/ijab/article/view/171