Aluminium toxicity (with reference to copper) in the aqueous environment and the mechanisms of its glutathione-mediated detoxification in the brine shrimp (Artemia franciscana)

Glutathione (y-glutamylcysteinylglycine) is a vital and ubiquitous component of biological systems that has been demonstrated to have a protective role against the toxicity of a wide array of xenobiotics and their metabolic by-products. It has been shown to detoxify many metals by direct and indirec...

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Main Author: Cookson, Stephen
Published: University of Central Lancashire 2001
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.247614