Evaluation of potential biomarkers in natural populations of Crassostrea virginica from the Gulf of Mexico exposed to aliphatic and aromatic polycyclic hydrocarbons.

Laura Liliana López Galindo1, Edgar Alfonso López-Landavery1, Gerardo Amador2, Nancy Ramirez3, Isidro Montelongo2, Sandra Tapia Morales4 and Clara E Galindo-Sanchez5, (1)Center for Scientific Research and Higher Education at Ensenada, Marine Biotechnology, Ensenada, BJ, Mexico, (2)Technological University of the Sea of Tamaulipas (UTMART), Aquaculture, La Pesca, Soto La Marina, TM, Mexico, (3)Oceanology Research Institute (IIO), Autonomous University of Baja California (UABC), Ensenada, BJ, Mexico, (4)Autonomous University of Baja California, Faculty of Marine Sciences., Ensenada, BJ, Mexico, (5)Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada, Marine Biotechnology, Ensenada, BJ, Mexico