Effects of heavy metals on the expression of a zinc-inducible metallothionein-III gene and antioxidant enzyme activities in Crassostrea gigas

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1928-1936

  Cong, Ming ^a   Wu, Huifeng ^a   Liu, Xiaoli ^b   Zhao, Jianmin ^a   Wang, Xuan ^c   Lv, Jiasen ^d   Hou, Lin ^d  

^a YANTAI INSTITUTE OF COASTAL ZONE RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^d YANTAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzyme; Cadmium; Crassostrea gigas; Metallothionein; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT ENZYME; CADMIUM; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HEAVY METAL; METALLOTHIONEIN III; OXIDOREDUCTASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

ANTIOXIDANT; BIOMARKER; CADMIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEAVY METAL; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METALLOTHIONEIN; MOLLUSC; SEQUESTRATION (CHEMISTRY); ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CGMT III GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPREGULATION; ZINC METABOLISM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CADMIUM; CATALASE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRASSOSTREA; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HEPATOPANCREAS; METALLOTHIONEIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZINC;

CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 84868120469     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: 15733017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-012-0926-z     Document Type: Article

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