In the present study, a multi-biomarker approach was used to assess the toxicity of the coal
mine effluent (CME) generated at the Rajrappa coal mine on the catfish Clarias batrachus. A …

Marine bivalves have been widely applied as environmental contamination bioindicators,
although studies concerning tropical species are less available compared to temperate …

Zinc-binding proteins named MT-MI and MT-M-II were obtained after purification from metal-
exposed hairy clams (Arca subcrenata) using gel permeation and ion-exchange …

Cytosolic distribution of six essential elements and nonessential Cd among biomolecules of
different molecular masses was investigated in the intestine of brown trout (Salmo trutta) …

Znbinding protein was obtained after purification from scallops (Mizuhopecten yessoensis)
using gel permeation and ionexchange chromatography. Amino acid determination …

Fish bile has been applied as a biomarker for environmental contamination for several
decades, and several pollutants are known to be excreted in this matrix. With the advent of …

This paper is concerned with the assessment of Cd, Cu, Zn and Ni bioaccumulation and
metallothionein concentrations in Mytilus galloprovincialis infour in four sites representative …

The chemical composition of foodstuffs can be used as an indicator of quality, origin,
authenticity, and adulteration. Food adulteration is usually carried out in terms of increasing …

Introdução 1.1. Contextualização...........................................................................................................
... 1 1.2. Cenário Brasileiro............................................................................................................. 3 …