Microplastics weaken the exoskeletal mechanical properties of Pacific whiteleg shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei
Difei Tong, Yingying Yu, Lingzheng Lu, Weishang Zhou, Yihan Yu, Xunyi Zhang, Dandan Tian, Guangxu Liu, Wei Shi
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LitopenaeusExoskeletonShrimpHemolymphPrawnBiologyCrustaceanChitinPenaeidaeMicroplasticsTranscriptomeMacrobrachium rosenbergiiFisheryZoologyBiochemistryEcologyDecapodaGeneGene expressionChitosanMicroplastics and Plastic Pollutionbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesNanoparticles: synthesis and applications