Glutathione-S-transferase isoenzyme patterns in the gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) exposed to environmental contaminants

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 215-220

  Martinez Lara E ^a   Toribio, F ^a   Lopez Barea J ^a   Barcena J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

copper (II); isoenzyme induction; organochlorinated; organophosphates; paraquat; phase II enzymes; pollution biomarkers

Indexed keywords

1 CHLORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; AROCLOR 1254; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CUPRIC CHLORIDE; DIELDRIN; ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; ETACRYNIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME; MALATHION; PARAQUAT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; FISH; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVER; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0342748344     PISSN: 07428413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0742-8413(95)02090-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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