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Embryos of an Antarctic zooplankton require anoxia for dormancy, are permeable to lipophilic chemicals, and reside in sediments containing PCBs

Zooplankton in Antarctic maritime lakes face challenges imposed by anthropogenic chemicals. Studies on temperate species suggest that lipophilic chemicals will accumulate in dormant embryos of Antarctic zooplankton and decrease hatching success, thereby threatening centuries of accumulated genetic d...

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Autores principales: Reed, Katherine A., Park, Hyun, Lee, Sung Gu, Lee, Wonseok, Lee, Sang-Hwan, Bleau, Jason M., Munden, Taylor N. M., Covi, Joseph A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6214904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30390015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34689-w