Sediment is an important compartment in aquatic environments and acts as a sink for
environmental pollutants. Sediment toxicity tests have been suggested as critical …

In natural environments, the aquatic organisms are exposed to complex mixtures of
chemicals which may originate from natural sources or from anthropogenic activities. In this …

Sediments represent a major sink and also a main source of contaminants to aquatic
environments. An environmental disaster from a mining dam breakage in 2015 in South …

Since the beginning of humanity, many sectors have produced different chemicals. These
chemicals are the main causes of environmental pollution and have become a global …

Risk assessment of chemicals is still primarily focusing on single compound evaluation,
even if environmental contamination consists of a mixture of pollutants. The concentration …

In a previous study, adaptive responses to a single polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH),
benzo [a] pyrene (BaP), were identified in brown bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus) captured …

Abstract Retene (1-methyl-7-isopropylphenanthrene; RET), a non-priority polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), is one of the most widely produced PAHs following cellulose …

A polyphasic taxonomic study was conducted on two Gram-negative, non-sporulating, non-
motile bacterial strains, S2-20-2T and S2-21-1, isolated from a contaminated freshwater …

Abstract Cytochrome P450 1A (Cyp1a) catabolizes polycyclic organic compounds. In this
study, we sequenced the cyp1a gene from two Javanese medaka Oryzias javanicus strains …

Polychlorinated biphenyls are widespread, especially in the marine environment, where
they may accumulate in several creatures in the food chain, contaminating fishmeal and …