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Cross-resistance in Gulf killifish (Fundulus grandis) populations resistant to dioxin-like compounds.
Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Jun 2016
Oziolor Elias M, Dubansky Benjamin, Burggren Warren W, Matson Cole W
Abstract excerpt
The Houston Ship Channel (HSC) in Houston, Texas is an aquatic environment with a long history of contamination, including polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (PCDD), polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDF), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and heavy metals. Populations of Gulf killifish (Fundulus grandis) from the HSC have adapted to resist developmental cardiac deformities...
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