Molecular cloning, immunohistochemical localization, characterization and expression analysis of caspase-9 from the purse red common carp (Cyprinus carpio) exposed to cadmium

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 142-143, Issue , 2013, Pages 53-62

  Gao, Dian ^a   Xu, Zhen'e ^a   Zhang, Xiaoyan ^a   Wang, Hongmei ^a   Wang, Yannan ^a   Min, Weiping ^a,b  

^a NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Jiangxi Institute of Medical Science   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cadmium; Caspase 9; Common carp; Heavy metal

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CASPASE 9;

AMINO ACID; APOPTOSIS; CADMIUM; CLONE; CYPRINID; CYTOPLASM; DNA; HEAVY METAL; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CADMIUM POISONING; CARP; CASPASE 9 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GENE ISOLATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

APOPTOSIS; CADMIUM; CASPASE-9; COMMON CARP; HEAVY METAL;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM; CARPS; CASPASE 9; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84882751875     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: 18791514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2013.07.017     Document Type: Article

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