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Impact of CdCl2 on biochemical changes in planaria, Dugesia bengalensis Kawakatsu
Shyamal Mitra1, Suprakash Kar, Ajit Kumar Aditya
1Department of Zoology, UGC, DSA, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan 731 235, India.
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology
|July 14, 2004
Abstract:
Cadmium induces different anomalous behavioral changes with dose and time dependent mortality and change in the macromolecular patterns of D. bengalensis. Bio-accumulation of heavy metal in planarians could be used to detect the level of water pollution.
