Cholinesterase activities and sensitivity to pesticides in different tissues of silver European eel, Anguilla anguilla.

• Published in: Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C: Toxicology & Pharmacology
• Main Authors: VALBONESI, PAOLA, BRUNELLI, FEDERICO, FABBRI, ELENA, M. Mattioli, T. Rossi
• Other Authors: P. Valbonesi, F. Brunelli, E. Fabbri
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; CHOLINESTERASE; ENZYME KINETICS; PESTICIDES; POLLUTANTS; Comacchio lagoon; EUROPEAN EEL (ANGUILLA ANGUILLA); Anguilla anguilla
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11585/106183; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpc.2011.07.003

Cholinesterase (ChE) activities were characterized in silver European eel, Anguilla anguilla, grown in the brackish lagoon of Comacchio (Italy). All specimens were harvested at the "lavoriero", a traditional eel trapping weir that captures eels while leaving internal waters at the onset of...