Molecular characterization and expression of vitellogenin (Vg) genes from the cyclopoid copepod, Paracyclopina nana exposed to heavy metals

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 151, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 360-368

  Hwang, Dae Sik ^a   Lee, Kyun Woo ^b   Han, Jeonghoon ^a   Park, Heum Gi ^c   Lee, Jehee ^d   Lee, Young Mi ^e   Lee, Jae Seong ^b  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b National Research Laboratory of Marine Molecular and Environmental Bioscience   (South Korea)

^c Gangneung Wonju National University   (South Korea)

^d Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^e Sangmyung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Copepods; Developmental expression; Heavy metals; Paracyclopina nana; Phylogenetic relationship; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; VITELLOGENIN; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPEPOD; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INSECT; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALMON; VG1 GENE; VG2 GENE;

ARTHROPODA; COPEPODA; CYCLOPOIDA; HEXAPODA; LEPEOPHTHEIRUS SALMONIS; PARACYCLOPINA NANA; TIGRIOPUS JAPONICUS;

EID: 75549089645     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2009.12.010     Document Type: Article

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