Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6311828 Chemosphere 2011 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Proteus anguinus anguinus is neotene and troglobiont cave salamander. ► Concentration of PCB in its tissues from polluted area is extremely high. ► The PCB distribution in tissues is similar to distribution in other aquatic vertebrates exposed to PCB contamination. ► Proteus is capable of eliminating less chlorinated and mono-ortho PCB congeners.
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