Use of multidrug transporters as first lines of defense against toxins in aquatic organisms

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 23-28

  Epel, David ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Echiuroids; Marine; Multidrug transporters; Mussels; P glycoprotein; Pollution; Toxins; Xenobiotics

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARRIER PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN P; TOXIN;

AQUATIC FAUNA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; STRESS; WATER POLLUTION; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

ECHIUROIDEA;

EID: 0031827214     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(98)10005-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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