Effect of single and paired metal inputs in soil on a stress-inducible transgenic nematode

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 503-511

  Power, R S ^a   De Pomerai, D I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CADMIUM; COPPER; ZINC;

BIOMONITORING; HEAVY METAL; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICITY TEST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CATION EXCHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CADMIUM; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COPPER; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ORGANISMS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SOIL; TOXICITY TESTS; ZINC;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA;

EID: 0032724340     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002449900545     Document Type: Article

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