Effects of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate on Transcriptional Expression of Cellular Protection-Related <i>HSP60</i> and <i>HSP67B2</i> Genes in the Mud Crab <i>Macrophthalmus japonicus</i>

Di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) has attracted attention as an emerging dominant phthalate contaminant in marine sediments. <i>Macrophthalmus japonicus</i>,<i> </i>an intertidal mud crab, is capable of tolerating variations in water temperature and sudden exposure to toxic su...

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Main Authors: Kiyun Park, Won-Seok Kim, Ihn-Sil Kwak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/10/8/2766