The strong induction of metallothionein gene following cadmium exposure transiently affects the expression of many genes in Eisenia fetida: A trade-off mechanism?

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 334-341

  Brulle, F ^a   Mitta, G ^b   Leroux, R ^a   Lemiere S ^a   Lepretre A ^a   Vandenbulcke, F ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Eisenia fetida; Metal exposure; Protein expression; Trade off

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR KINASE; CADMIUM; CALMODULIN; CATALASE; CYCLOPHILIN A; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; METALLOTHIONEIN; PROTEIN KINASE C; PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TUMOR PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN;

ARTICLE; EARTHWORM; EISENIA FOETIDA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EISENIA FETIDA;

EID: 33846610896     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2006.10.007     Document Type: Article

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