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Metal distribution and metallothionein induction after cadmium exposure in the terrestrial snail Helix aspersa (Gastropoda, Pulmonata)

✍ Scribed by Florian Hispard; Dietmar Schuler; Annette de Vaufleury; Renaud Scheifler; Pierre-Marie Badot; Reinhard Dallinger

Book ID: 111848774
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 294 KB
Volume: 27
Category: Article
ISSN: 0730-7268
DOI: 10.1897/07-232.1

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