Zinc and zinc binding substances in the tissues of common carp

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 461-468

  Jeng, Sen Shyong ^a   Wang, Jih Terng ^a   Sun, Lian Tien ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Common carp; Digestive tract tissue; Membrane protein; Metallothionein; Subcellular distribution of zinc; Zinc; Zinc binding protein; Zinc binding substance

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METALLOTHIONEIN; ZINC;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARP; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; GILL; KIDNEY; MICROSOME; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPLEEN; TILAPIA; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE LEVEL;

ARISTICHTHYS NOBILIS; CTENOPHARYNGODON IDELLA; CYPRINUS CARPIO; HYPOPHTHALMICHTHYS NOBILIS; OREOCHROMIS AUREUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 0032925249     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(99)00030-9     Document Type: Article

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