Short-term metallothionein inductions in the edible cockle Cerastoderma edule after cadmium or mercury exposure: Discrepancy between mRNA and protein responses

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 260-267

  Paul Pont, Ika ^a   Gonzalez, Patrice ^a   Baudrimont, Magalie ^a   Nili, Hanane ^a   de Montaudouin, Xavier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Cerastoderma edule; Gills; Mercury; Metallothionein; MRNA Expression

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; MERCURY; MESSENGER RNA; METALLOTHIONEIN;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIVALVE; CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DETOXIFICATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; LABORATORY METHOD; MERCURY (ELEMENT); METABOLISM; METAL; METALLOTHIONEIN; MITOCHONDRION; PROTEIN; RNA; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL FRACTIONATION; COCKLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DOWN REGULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GILL; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; RNA EXTRACTION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM; CARDIIDAE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MERCURY; METALLOTHIONEIN; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CERASTODERMA EDULE;

EID: 77951938152     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2009.12.007     Document Type: Article

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