The induction of stress proteins (hsp) in Oniscus asellus (Isopoda) as a molecular marker of multiple heavy metal exposure. II: Joint toxicity and transfer to field situations

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 263-274

  Köhler, Heinz R ^a   Eckwert, Helga ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

hsp70; Isobologram; Isopods; Joint toxicity; Stress proteins; Toxic unit

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; ZINC;

BIOMARKER; HEAVY METAL; MOLECULAR MARKER; STRESS PROTEIN; TOXICITY TEST; WOODLOUSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION;

ANIMALIA; ASELLUS; INVERTEBRATA; ISOPODA; ONISCIDEA; ONISCUS ASELLUS;

EID: 0030759015     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018635012910     Document Type: Article

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