Invertebrate stress responses as molecular biomarkers in ecotoxicology

All organisms studied so far respond to heat shock by inducing the synthesis of a number of proteins called heat shock proteins(LISPs). This universal response can also be induced by a variety of stressors, including heavy metal ions and organic and organo-metallic compounds. As a result, the stress...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guven, Kemal
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 1994
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11376/