Metallothionein induction inMytilus edulis exposed to cadmium

The exposure of mussels,Mytilus edulis, collected from Whitsand Bay, southwest England, in August 1988, to sublethal concentrations of cadmium (400µg l−1) for 65 d resulted in the induction of metallothionein (MT) synthesis in the soft tissues. In cadmium-exposed mussels, metallothionein concentrati...

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Main Author: Bebianno, Maria João (author)
Other Authors: Langston, W. J. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/13980
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/13980