Haemocyanin and the binding of cadmium and zinc in the haemolymph of the shore crab Carcinus maenas (L.)

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 214, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 133-152

  Martin, D J ^a   Rainbow, P S ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Carcinus maenas; Crustaceans; Haemocyanin; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; HEMOCYANIN; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CRAB; HEMOLYMPH; ISOTOPE LABELING; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BRACHYURA; CADMIUM; HEMOCYANIN; HEMOLYMPH; MALE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEAWATER; ZINC;

EID: 0032543446     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00060-6     Document Type: Article

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