Expression of mt2 and smt-B upon cadmium exposure and cold shock in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 184-193

  Wu, Su Mei ^a   Zheng, Yu Da ^a   Kuo, Chien Hsien ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Development; Isoform; Phylogenetic; Teleost; Transcripts

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; MESSENGER RNA; METALLOTHIONEIN II;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLD STRESS; COLD TOLERANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MT2 GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SMT B GENE; TOXICOKINETICS; XENOBIOTIC STRESS; ZEBRA FISH;

DANIO RERIO; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 46049118387     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2008.05.007     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Airaksinen S., Råbergh C.M.I., Lahti A., Kaatrasalo A., Sistonen L., and Nikinmaa M. Stressor-dependent regulation of the heat shock response in zebrafish, Danio rerio. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. A 134 (2003) 839-846
2. Andrews G.K. Regulation of metallothionein gene expression by oxidative stress and metal ions. Biochem. Pharmacol 59 (2000) 95-104
3. Atif F., Kaur M., Yousuf S., and Raisuddin S. In vitro free radical scavenging activity of hepatic metallothionein induced in an Indian freshwater fish, Channa punctata Bloch. Chem. Biol. Interact 162 (2006) 172-180
4. Bourdineaud J.P., Baudrimont M., Gonzalez P., and Moreau J.L. Challenging the model for induction of metallothionein gene expression. Biochimie 88 (2006) 1787-1792
5. Capasso C., Carginale V., Crescenzi O., Di Maro D., Parisi E., Spadaccini R., and Temussi P.A. Solution structure of MT_nc, a novel metallothionein from the Antarctic fish Notothenia coriiceps. Structure 11 (2003) 435-443
6. Chen W.Y., John J.A., Lin C.H., Lin H.F., Wu S.C., Lin C.H., and Chang C.Y. Expression of metallothionein gene during embryonic and early larval development in zebrafish. Aquat. Toxicol. 69 (2004) 215-227
7. Chen W.Y., John J.A., Lin C.H., Lin H.F., Wu S.C., Lin C.H., and Chang C.Y. Expression pattern of metallothionein MTF-1 nuclear translocation and its DNA-binding activity in zebrafish (Danio rerio) induced by zinc and cadmium. Environ. Toxicol. Chem 26 (2007) 110-117
8. Damiens G., Mouneyrac C., Quiniou F., His E., Gnassia-Barelli M., and Roméo M. Metal bioaccumulation and metallothionein concentrations in larvae of Crassostrea gigas. Environ. Pollut. 133 (2005) 1-8
9. Dunn M., Blaloc T.L., and Cusins R.J. Metallothionein. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 185 (1987) 107-119
10. Gilbert S.F. Developmental Biology. 8th edition (2006), Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, MA, USA 325-335
11. Gonzalez P., Baudrimont M., Boudou A., and Bourdineaud J.P. Comparative effects of direct cadmium contamination on gene expression in gills, liver, skeletal muscles and brain of the zebrafish (Danio rerio). BioMetals 19 (2006) 225-235
12. Hansen B.H., Rømma S., Garmo Ø.A., Olsvik P.A., and Andersen R.A. Antioxidative stress proteins and their gene expression in brown trout (Salmo trutta) from three rivers with different heavy metal levels. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C 143 (2006) 263-274
13. Hermesz E., Abraham M., and Nemcsok J. Tissue-specific expression of two metallothionein genes in common carp during cadmium exposure and temperature shock. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C 128 (2001) 457-465
14. Jacob C., Maret W., and Vallee B.L. Control of zinc transfer between thionein, metallothionein, and zinc proteins. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A. 95 (1998) 3489-3494
15. Knapen D., Redeker E.S., Inácio I., De Coen W., Verheyen E., and Blust R. New metallothionein mRNA in Gobio gobio reveal at least three gene duplication events in cyprinid metallothionein evolution. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C 140 (2005) 347-355
16. Kumar S., Tamura K., and Nei M. MEGA3: integrated software for molecular evolutionary genetics analysis and sequence alignment. Brief. Bioinform. 5 (2004) 150-163
17. Nguyen L.T.H., and Janssen C.R. Comparative sensitivity of embryo-larval toxicity assays with African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) and zebrafish (Danio rerio). Toxicology 16 (2001) 566-571
18. Olsson P.E., Zafarullah M., Foster R., Homor T., and Gedamu L. Developmental regulation of metallothionein mRNA, zinc and copper levels in rainbow trout, Salmo gairdneri. Eur. J. Biochem. 193 (1990) 229-235
19. Quaife C.J., Findley S.D., Erickson J.C., Froelick G.J., Kelly E.J., Zambrowicz B.P., and Palmiter R.D. Induction of a new metallothionein isoform (MT-IV) occurs during differentiation of stratified squamous epithelia. Biochemistry 33 (1994) 7250-7259
20. Outten C.E., and O'Halloran T.V. Femtomolar sensitivity of metalloregulatory proteins control zinc homeostasis. Science 292 (2001) 2488-2492
21. Riggio M., Filosa S., Parisi E., and Scudiero R. Changes in zinc, copper and metallothionein contents during oocyte growth and early development of the teleost Danio rerio (zebrafish). Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C 135 (2003) 191-196
22. Roesijadi G. Metallothionein in metal regulation and toxicity in aquatic animals. Aquat. Toxicol. 22 (1992) 81-114
23. Sato M., and Kondoh M. Recent studies on metallothionein: protection against toxicity of heavy metals and oxygen free radicals. Tohoku J. Exp. Med. 196 (2002) 9-22
24. Scudiero R., Carginale V., Capasso C., Riggio M., Filosac S., and Parisi E. Structural and functional analysis of metal regulatory elements in the promoter region of genes encoding metallothionein isoforms in the Antarctic fish Chionodraco hamatus (icefish). Gene 274 (2001) 199-208
25. Thompson J.D., Higgins D.G., and Gibson T.J. CLUSTAL W: improving the sensitivity of progressive multiple sequence alignment through sequence weighting, positions-specific gap penalties and weight matrix choice. Nucleic Acids Res. 22 (1994) 4673-4680
26. Wu S.M., Weng C.F., Hwang J.C., Huang C.J., and Hwang P.P. Metallothionein induction in early larval stages of tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus). Physiol. Biochem. Zool. 73 (2000) 531-537
27. Wu S.M., Jong K.J., and Lee Y.J. Relationships among metallothionein, cadmium accumulation, and cadmium tolerance in three species of fish. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 76 (2006) 595-600