Transgenerational effects of heavy metals on L3 larva of Caenorhabditis elegans with greater behavior and growth inhibitions in the progeny

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 88, Issue , 2013, Pages 178-184

  Yu, ZhenYang ^a   Chen, XiaoXue ^a   Zhang, Jing ^a   Wang, Rui ^a   Yin, DaQiang ^a  

^a Tongji University   (China)

Author keywords

Behavior; Caenorhabditis elegans; Growth; Heavy metal; L3 stage; Transgenerational effect

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; ZINC;

BEHAVIOR; GROWTH; HEAVY METAL; INHIBITION; LARVA; NEMATODE; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EFFECTIVE CONCENTRATION 50; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FERTILIZATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HEAVY METAL POISONING; LARVA; LC 50; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PROGENY; SPERMATOGENESIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LARVA; MALE; METALS; METALS, HEAVY; OVUM;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA;

EID: 84871660435     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2012.11.012     Document Type: Article

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