Significance of metallothioneins in metal accumulation kinetics in marine animals

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-8

  Wang, Wen Xiong ^a   Rainbow, Philip S ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Invertebrates; Kinetics; Metal uptake; Metallothioneins

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; MERCURY; METAL; METALLOTHIONEIN; SILVER; ZINC;

BINDING KINETICS; DETOXIFICATION; ELIMINATION REACTION; LIGAND BINDING; MARINE SPECIES; METAL BINDING; METAL METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TOXICOKINETICS;

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 77953284682     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2010.02.015     Document Type: Review

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