Effect of cadmium on some biomarkers in the clam Ruditapes decussatus: Metallothionein quantification using two techniques

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 593-605

  Ladhar Chaabouni, Rim ^a   Gargouri, Raja ^b   Chaffai, Amel Hamza ^a  

^a University of Sfax   (Tunisia)

^b CENTRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Cadmium; Malondialdehyde; Metallothioneins; Ruditapes decussates

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; CADMIUM; COLORIMETRY; FISH; POLAROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS;

GLANDS; MALONDIALDEHYDES; METALLOTHIONEINS; RUDITAPES DECUSSATES;

BIOMARKERS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; MALONALDEHYDE; METALLOTHIONEIN;

ALDEHYDE; BIOMARKER; BIVALVE; CADMIUM; COLORIMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; METALLOTHIONEIN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL TISSUE; CLAM; COLORIMETRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOCRINE GLAND; FEMALE; GILL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLAROGRAPHY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RUDITAPES DECUSSATUS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

BIVALVIA; RUDITAPES; VENERUPIS (RUDITAPES) DECUSSATUS;

EID: 34548814138     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEP.2007.014831     Document Type: Conference Paper

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