Cd accumulation and Cd-metallothionein as a biomarker in Cepaea hortensis (Helicidae, Pulmonata) from laboratory exposure and metal-polluted habitats

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 757-772

  Dallinger, Reinhard ^a   Lagg, Bernhard ^a   Egg, Margit ^a   Schipflinger, Rouven ^a   Chabicovsky, Monika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Metal soil pollution bioindicator metallothionein biomarker

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; METALLOTHIONEIN; CADMIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CADMIUM-BINDING PROTEIN;

BIOINDICATOR; BIOMARKER; CADMIUM; SOIL POLLUTION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEEDING; MIDGUT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAIL; SOIL POLLUTION; SYNTHESIS; UNITED KINGDOM; ANIMAL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION; HELIX (SNAIL); METHODOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANT;

AVONMOUTH; BRISTOL [BRISTOL (UNA)]; BRISTOL [ENGLAND]; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

CEPAEA HORTENSIS; GASTROPODA; HELICIDAE; PULMONATA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CADMIUM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HELIX (SNAILS); METALLOTHIONEIN; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 14944384170     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-003-4474-4     Document Type: Article

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