Bioaccumulation and metabolisation of 14C-pyrene by the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas exposed via seawater

► Waterborne pyrene was rapidly accumulated and eliminated by the oysters. ► Gills played a major role in the incorporation of dissolved pyrene. ► Oysters displayed a limited capacity of metabolisation of pyrene. ► Oysters appear as a good bioindicator organism to survey pyrene contamination. The fi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chemosphere (Oxford) 2012-05, Vol.87 (8), p.938-944
Hauptverfasser:	Bustamante, P., Luna-Acosta, A., Clemens, S., Cassi, R., Thomas-Guyon, H., Warnau, M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal, plant and microbial ecology Applied ecology Bioaccumulation Biological and medical sciences Bivalve Ecotoxicology Ecotoxicology, biological effects of pollution Effects of pollution and side effects of pesticides on protozoa and invertebrates Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Kinetics Life Sciences Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons Tissue distribution Toxicology
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