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In Vitro inhibition of acetylcholinesterase from four marine species by organophosphates and carbamates

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  1. Laboratory of Biochemistry, Institut Français de Recherche pour l'Exploitation, de la Mer/DERO/MR, BP 1049, 44037, Nantes, France

    François Galgani & Gilles Bocquene

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Galgani, F., Bocquene, G. In Vitro inhibition of acetylcholinesterase from four marine species by organophosphates and carbamates. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 45, 243–249 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01700191

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