Contamination and Depuration of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) and CYP1A Induction in Farmed Green Mussels (Perna viridis L.) from Coastal Maptaphut Industrial Estate, Rayong Province

Asst. Prof. Dr. Praparsiri Barnette Faculty of Science, Burapha University Ecosystems around coastal areas with established petro-chemical industries are likely to be contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons. From this research of PAHs accumulation and CYP1A biomarker expression in cultured green mussels (Perna viridis L.) at Pradoo Bay, Maptaphut Industrial Estate, Rayong Province in 2011, the level… (read more)