Transgenic nematodes as biosensors for metal stress in soil pore water samples
(2012)
Journal Article
Anbalagan, C., Lafayette, I., Antoniou-Kourounioti, M., Haque, M., King, J., Johnsen, B., Baillie, D., Gutierrez, C., Martin, J. A. R., & de Pomerai, D. (2012). Transgenic nematodes as biosensors for metal stress in soil pore water samples. Ecotoxicology, 21(2), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10646-011-0804-0
Caenorhabditis elegans strains carrying stress-reporter green fluorescent protein transgenes were used to explore patterns of response to metals. Multiple stress pathways were induced at high doses by most metals tested, including members of the heat... Read More about Transgenic nematodes as biosensors for metal stress in soil pore water samples.