The relationship between reproductive status and metallothionein mRNA expression in the common killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus

Metallothionein (MT), a ubiquitously distributed cysteine-rich metal binding protein, is considered to play an essential role in the regulation of intracellular metals and may serve as a defense mechanism as well as a biomarker of environmental exposure to toxic metals. In this study, basal expressi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental biology of fishes 2000, Vol.57 (1), p.97-105
Hauptverfasser:	VAN CLEEF, K. A, KAPLAN, L. A. E, CRIVELLO, J. F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Agnatha. Pisces Animal, plant and microbial ecology Applied ecology Biological and medical sciences Brackish Ecotoxicology, biological effects of pollution Effects of pollution and side effects of pesticides on vertebrates Females Freshwater Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Fundulus heteroclitus Proteins Seasons Spawning
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