Benzo[a]pyrene-induced changes in carboxylesterase, acetylcholinesterase and heat shock protein 70 of Lymantria dispar (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) from unpolluted and polluted forests
Plant vegetation accumulates polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) among which benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P) is recognized as being very toxic, including cancerogenic. Lymantria dispar L. larvae are sensitive to changes in the environment, providing potential signs of pollutant presence. We examined the...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Belgrade, University of Novi Sad
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Archives of Biological Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0354-4664/2019/0354-46641900056G.pdf |