The mutagenic hazards of aquatic sediments: a review

Mutation Research/Reviews in Mutation Research - Tập 567 Số 2-3 - Trang 151-225 - 2004
Guosheng Chen1, Paul A. White1
1Mutagenesis Section, Safe Environments Program, Health Canada, Tunney's Pasture 0803A, Ottawa, Ont., Canada K1A 0L2

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