Effects of lead nitrate on the activity of metabolic enzymes during early developmental stages of the African catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822)

Fish Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-13

  Osman, Alaa G M ^a   Mekkawy, Imam A ^b   Verreth, Johan ^c   Kirschbaum, Frank ^a,d  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^b Assiut University   (Egypt)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

African catfish; Biomarkers; Enzyme activity; G6PDH; LDH; Lead; Ontogenetic variation; PK

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LEAD NITRATE; PYRUVATE KINASE;

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CHORION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; EXPOSURE; FERTILIZATION; HATCHING; LEAD POISONING; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TISSUE HOMOGENATE; WATER POLLUTION;

CLARIAS GARIEPINUS;

EID: 33947704728     PISSN: 09201742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10695-006-9111-8     Document Type: Article

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