DNA Double‐Strand Breaks in Arctic Char ( Salvelinus alpinus) from Bjørnøya in the Norwegian Arctic

• Published in: Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
• Main Authors: Neerland, Eirik D., Bytingsvik, Jenny, Nikiforov, Vladimir A., Evenset, Anita, Krøkje, Åse
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2019
• Subjects: Arctic; Bjørnøya; Ellasjøen; Laksvatn; Salvelinus alpinus
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/etc.4546; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fetc.4546; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/etc.4546; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/etc.4546; https://setac.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/etc.4546

Abstract High levels of organochlorine contaminants (OCs) have been found in arctic char ( Salvelinus alpinus ) from Lake Ellasjøen, Bjørnøya (Norwegian Arctic). The aim of the present study was to investigate the potential genotoxic effect of environmental organochlorine contaminant exposure in arc...