Tolerance changes of the potworm Enchytraeus albidus after long-term exposure to cadmium

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 280, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 79-84

  Lock, Koen ^a   Janssen, Colin R ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acclimatisation; Adaptation; Cd; Metallothionein

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DETOXIFICATION; PROTEINS; SOILS; TOXICITY;

POTWORMS;

CADMIUM;

CADMIUM; METALLOTHIONEIN;

CADMIUM; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOLERANCE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; LC 50; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL; TOXICITY TESTING; WORM;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ANNELIDA; CADMIUM; LETHAL DOSE 50; METALLOTHIONEIN; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TIME FACTORS;

ENCHYTRAEIDAE; ENCHYTRAEUS ALBIDUS;

EID: 0035802910     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(01)00816-6     Document Type: Article

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