Gene Expression of Cytochrome P450 1A in Hybrid Catfish (Clarias gariepinus × Clarias macrocephalus) Exposed to Chlorpyrifos or Carbaryl Insecticides

Cytochrome P450 1A (CYP450 1A) induction is used widely as a biomarker when assessing exposure to contaminants in environmental systems including pesticides. The effect of chlorpyrifos and carbaryl on CYP450 1A induction was assessed both by measurements of the induction of the EROD activity and the...

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Main Authors: Chawanrat Somnuek, Chuta Boonphakdee, Voravit Cheevaporn, Keiichi Tanaka, Khobkul Nongnutch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thai Society of Higher Eduction Institutes on Environment 2012-06-01
Series:EnvironmentAsia
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Online Access:http://www.tshe.org/ea/pdf/vol5%20no2%20p16-21.pdf