Metallothioneins and trace metals in the dogwhelk Nucella lapillus (L.) collected from Icelandic coasts

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 51, Issue 8-12, 2005, Pages 729-737

  Leung, Kenneth M Y ^a,d   Dewhurst, Rachel E ^b   Halldórsson, Halldór ^a,c   Svavarsson, Jörundur ^a,c  

^a Sandgeroi Marine Centre   (Iceland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Biomonitoring; Metal binding proteins; Nordic regions; Snails

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METALS; PROTEINS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); SILVER; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BIOMONITORING; METAL-BINDING PROTEINS; NORDIC REGIONS; SNAILS;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

BINDING PROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; MANGANESE; METALLOTHIONEIN; NICKEL; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

BIOMARKER; BIOMONITORING; HEAVY METAL; MARINE POLLUTION; METALLOTHIONEIN;

ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; ICELAND; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; PENIS; SEASHORE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GASTROPODA; ICELAND; MALE; METALLOTHIONEIN; METALS, HEAVY; PENIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TRIALKYLTIN COMPOUNDS; VAS DEFERENS;

GASTROPODA; NUCELLA LAPILLUS;

EID: 27744606789     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2005.04.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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