Metallothioneins in aquatic invertebrates: their role in metal detoxification and their use as biomarkers.

By J. Amiard, C. Amiard‐Triquet, S. Barka, J. Pellerin, P. Rainbow. Aquatic Toxicology, 2006

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Subfields: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Nutrition and Dietetics, Pollution

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In Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

1. Inna M. Sokolova
2. M. Roméo
3. M. Bonnard
4. P. Rainbow
5. C. Amiard‐Triquet
6. G. Lannig
7. H. Pörtner

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1. C. Amiard‐Triquet
2. G. Lannig
3. Inna M. Sokolova
4. P. Rainbow

Citations in the corpus

• Trace metal bioaccumulation: models, metabolic availability and toxicity. (2007, background): “5 weight cytosolic proteins involved in the cellular regulation and detoxification of these metals (Roesijadi, 1993; Amiard et al., 2006).”
• Interactive effects of metal pollution and temperature on metabolism in aquatic ectotherms: implications of global climate change (2008, background): “…different metals may vary, many metals have common toxic cellular mechanisms and elicit similar protective responses in a wide variety of organisms (reviewed by Byczkowski & Sorenson 1984, Roesijadi & Robinson 1994, Wallace & Starkov 2000, Coyle et al. 2002, Valko et al. 2005, Amiard et al. 2006).”
• Metals as a cause of oxidative stress in fish: a review. (2018, background): “Metallothioneins are involved in the regulation of the essential metals copper and zinc and in the detoxification of non-essential metals (Amiard et al., 2006).”
• Metal bioavailability and toxicity in freshwaters (2015, background): “Most metallic ions belonging to group 11 and group 12 of the periodic table are known to bind to cysteine SH groups (Amiard et al. 2006).”
• Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in some tissues of fish in the Red Sea, Egypt (2014, background): “On the other hand, the liver also showed high levels of non-essential metals such as Cd; this finding could be explained by the ability of Cd to displace the normally MT-associated essential metals in hepatic tissues [29].”
• Bioaccumulation and Effects of Heavy Metals in Crayfish: A Review (2010, background): “Metallothioneins are non-enzymatic proteins with a low molecular weight which play a role in the homeostatic control of essential metals such as Zn and Cu (Kägi and Schäffer 1988; Amiard et al. 2006).”
• Effects of Copper on the Burrowing Behavior of Estuarine and Coastal Invertebrates, the Polychaete Nereis diversicolor and the Bivalve Scrobicularia plana (2009, background): “These two types of ligands have been described in N. diversicolor (Berthet et al. 2003; Mouneyrac et al. 2003) and in a number of other annelid worm species (Amiard et al. 2006).”