Simultaneous exposure of Xenopus A6 kidney epithelial cells to concurrent mild sodium arsenite and heat stress results in enhanced hsp30 and hsp70 gene expression and the acquisition of thermotolerance

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 153, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 417-424

  Young, Jordan T F ^a   Gauley, Julie ^a   Heikkila, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; Heat shock; Heat shock factor; Heat shock proteins; Molecular chaperone; Sodium arsenite; Thermotolerance

Indexed keywords

ARSENITE SODIUM; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 30; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HEAT SHOCK TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAT SHOCK; HEAT STRESS; HEAT TOLERANCE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CELL; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; TEMPERATURE; XENOPUS;

EID: 65649117011     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2009.03.024     Document Type: Article

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