Effects of household pollutants on the metallothioneins in tissues of bivalve molluscs Unio tumidus

Personal care products and pharmaceuticals are the most common novel water pollutants, and it is difficult to predict the effects. It is expected that they can modulate the activity of molecular detoxification systems. Since the production of the metal-binding proteins, metallothioneins (MTs) are ac...

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Main Authors: H. Falfushynska, L. Gnatyshyna, L. Kopanytsia, L. Romanchuk, O. Stoliar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Львівський національний університет імені Івана Франка 2015-03-01
Series:Біологічні студії
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Online Access:http://publications.lnu.edu.ua/journals/index.php/biology/article/view/127