Transcriptomic signatures in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii as Cd biomarkers in metal mixtures

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 120-127

  Hutchins, C M ^a   Simon, D F ^a   Zerges, W ^b   Wilkinson, K J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Binary metal mixtures; Cadmium; Chlamydomonas reinhardtii; Copper; Gene transcription; Lead; MRNA expression

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; COPPER; FRESH WATER; LEAD; MESSENGER RNA; METAL; TRANSCRIPTOME;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOASSAY; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMARKER; CADMIUM; COPPER; GENE EXPRESSION; LEAD; METAL; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RNA; TOXICOLOGY;

ALGA; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOASSAY; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESHWATER SPECIES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INTERACTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CADMIUM; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; COPPER; DRUG INTERACTIONS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; LEAD; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 77957569461     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2010.07.017     Document Type: Article

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