FISH AND RIVER POLLUTION

By V. BEMIS

CONTENTS CHAPTER INTER-SITE DIFFERENCES AND SEASONAL PATTERNS OF FATTY ACID PROFILES IN GREEN-LIPPED MUSSELS PERNA VIRIDIS IN A SUBTROPICAL EUTROPHIC HARBOUR AND ITS VICINITY CHAPTER ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITIES: THE USE OF MUSSELS AS A RELIABLE TOOL FOR MONITORING MARINE POLLUTION THE EXPERIENCE OF THE MUSSEL SECTOR IN GALICIA: THE NATURAL, INSTITUTIONAL AND ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT TRANSLATIONAL CONTROL OF GENE EXPRESSION IN THE MUSSEL MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS: THE IMPACT OF CELLULAR STRESS ON PROTEIN SYNTHESIS, THE RIBOSOMAL STALK AND THE PROTEIN KINASE CK2 ACTIVITY MAP KINASE SIGNALING PATHWAY: A POTENTIAL BIOMARKER OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION IN THE MUSSEL MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS MUSSEL GLUE AND ITS PROSPECTS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY MOLECULAR DETERMINANTS IN MUSSELS AS BIOMARKERS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS INTEGRATED IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF MUSSELS HEALTH ECOTOXICOLOGICAL GENETIC STUDIES ON THE GREEN- LIPPED MUSSEL PERNA VIRIDIS IN MALAYSIA ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT TO MUSSELS‘ METABOLISM COMBINING STABLE ISOTOPES AND BIOCHEMICAL MARKERS TO ASSESS ORGANIC CONTAMINATION IN TRANSPLANTED MUSSELS MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF MUSSELS CAUGHT IN MEDITERRANEAN SEA, ITALY COMPETITION FOR SPACE AND FOOD AMONG BLUE MUSSELS PRODUCTION AND SHELF LIFE OF MUSSEL MEAT POWDER FLAVOR LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT OF MUSSEL CULTURE MUSSELS AS A TOOL IN METAL POLLUTION BIOMONITORING – CURRENT STATUS AND PERSPECTIVES SCLEROCHRONOLOGY – MUSSELS AS BOOKKEEPERS OF AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT MARINE BIOTOXINS AND BLUE MUSSEL: ONE OF THE MOST TROUBLESOME SPECIES DURING HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS IMMUNOTOXICITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICALS IN THE PEARL FORMING MUSSEL OF INDIA- A REVIEW ANTICOAGULANT AND CARBOHYDRATE INDUCED INTERFERENCE OF AGGREGATION OF MUSSEL HAEMOCYTE UNDER AZADIRACHTIN EXPOSURE THE ORIGIN OF POPULATIONS OF DREISSENA POLYMORPHA NEAR THE NORTH-EASTERN BOUNDARY OF ITS DISTRIBUTION AREA UNIONIDAE FRESHWATER MUSSEL ANATOMY THE CYTOGENETICS OF MYTILUS MUSSELS A NEW APPROACH IN BIOMONITORING FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS BASED ON THE GENETIC STATUS OF THE BIOINDICATOR DREISSENA POLYMORPHA MUSSELS: THEIR COMMON ENEMIES AND ADAPTIVE DEFENSES