Cytoprotective responses in the Mediterranean mussel exposed to Hg2+ and CH3Hg+

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 351, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 719-725

  Franzellitti, Silvia ^a   Fabbri, Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gene expression; HSC70; HSP70; Mercury; Methyl mercury; Mrp2; Mussel; Mvp; Mytilus galloprovincialis; PgP

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; MERCURY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MUSSEL; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; CYTOPROTECTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GENE EXPRESSION; MERCURY COMPOUNDS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BIVALVIA; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 33750693418     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.10.089     Document Type: Article

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