Induction and turnover of catfish (Heter
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Aruna Chatterjee; Indu B. Maiti
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Article
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1991
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Springer
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English
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Induction of metallothionein by cadmium in catfish was a dose-dependent, transcriptionally-controlled process. Metallothionein mRNA was detected after Cd-exposure. Chronic doses produced more metallothionein than a single acute dose. Zn and Cu induced metallothionein to a lower extent compared to Cd