Inhibition of carbonic anhydrase in the gills of two euryhaline crabs, Callinectes sapidus and Carcinus maenas, by heavy metals

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 605-612

  Skaggs, Hollie S ^a   Henry, Raymond P ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ag+; Carbonic anhydrase; Cd2+; Crustaceans; Cu2+; Heavy metal toxicity; Osmoregulation; Zn+

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; SILVER; ZINC;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; BLUE CRAB; CARCINUS MAENAS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL ISOLATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSTACEA; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GILL; HEAVY METAL POISONING; HEMOLYMPH; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALINITY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

CALLINECTES; CALLINECTES SAPIDUS; CARCINUS MAENAS; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 0036892471     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1532-0456(02)00175-8     Document Type: Article

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