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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Phase I and II biotransformation and antioxidant enzymes in the coral Siderastrea siderea act as biomarkers for reproductive condition and habitat quality

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Pages 398-406 | Accepted 05 Aug 2010, Published online: 14 Apr 2011

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