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dissolved organic carbon, and, 38 methylmercury hydroxide, 37, 39
divalent, 660 N-methyl-N′-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG),
feeding rates, and, 428 560, 563, 564, 572
heavy, 80, 120, 258, 372, 403, 407–408, 409, N -methylnicotinamide, 179
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410, 469, 475, 477, 499, 558, 662, 881 methylparathion, 190
calcium, and, 405 4-methylpyrazole, 178
metallothioneins, and, 689, 690 methyltin, 441
mining of, 779–801 4-methylumbelliferone, 187, 204
predator–prey interactions, and, 428 metmyoglobin, 277
2+
sensitivity to, 793 Mg , 407, 441
tolerance to, 609–610, 783, 784, 793, 794, mGSTA3-3, 212
799 MHC I, II, 496, 899
trace, 699 micelles, 16, 18, 72, 74
transition, 275, 276, 285, 292, 293, 689 Michaelis–Menten constant (K ), 93, 118, 121,
m
metastasis, 537 122, 172, 175, 196, 202, 203, 204, 281
metencephalon, 422 microarrays, 252, 253
methamidophos, 300 microcosms, 662, 671, 672, 734, 735, 736–737,
methemoglobin, 277 740, 744, 745, 792
methemoglobinemia, 307 colonization of, 742
methimizole, 176 fish in, 743
methionine, 294 lentic, 734
methotrexate, 106, 120 pyridaben in, 744
methoxychlor, 167, 439, 473, 506 variability in, 741
spatial scale, and, 740 microcystin, 365
1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine microcystin-LR (MC-LR), 365
(MPTP), 426 microdialysis sampling, 122
1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium (MPTP), 299 Microgadus tomcod, 556, 558, 611, 616, 617, 827;
methylation, 37, 38, 548 see also Atlantic tomcod
methylazoxymethanol acetate (MAM), 560, 568 Micropogonias undulates, 371
N-methylcarbamate oxime, 431 Micropterus salmoides, 168, 195, 444, 495, 510,
N-methylcarbamoyl oxime, 431 990; see also largemouth bass
3-methylcholanthrene (3-MC), 161, 162, 178, microseston, methylmercury uptake by, 37
182, 188, 198, 205, 257, 366, 373, 375, 376, microsomes, 121, 154, 162, 164, 172, 175, 187,
510, 511, 618 277
5-methylchrysene, 190 branchial, 181
N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA), 427, 439 gonadal, 181
methylmercury, 11, 19, 35–39, 75, 115, 300, hepatic, 154, 164, 172, 175, 181, 182
440–442, 603, 621–622, 848 hepatopancreas, 214
aluminum, and, 38 human mammary, 164
as percentage of total mercury, 38 intestinal, 181
assimilation efficiencies, 39 liver, 179
avoidance/attraction responses to, 442 medaka liver, 177
biliary elimination of, 86 plaice, 187
body burden of, 848 Microstomus kitt, 351
branchial uptake of, 68–69 microtubles, 427
–cysteine complexes, 37 microzooplankton, 740
cysteine-bound, 80 midbrain, 419, 420
dissolved organic carbon, and, 38 midges, 40, 43
plasma, 80 migration, 425
sediment-to-water binding constants, 38 Minamata disease, 441–442
tolerance to, 611 mine effluents, 660, 745
trophic transfer of, 736 mine tailings, 440, 781, 782, 783, 784, 785, 790
methylmercury chloride, 37, 848 effluents, 660