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Preferred term

Environmental Biomarkers  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Bioindicator
  • Bioindicators

Scope note

  • A factor associated with the well-being of living organisms that is used as a measure of environmental change and or influence. For example, aldehyde dehydrogenase expression in earthworm tissue is used as an indication of heavy metal pollution in soils. Distinguish from BIOMARKERS.

History note

  • 2018

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000074062

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