Cellular Effects of Heavy Metals
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Gaspar Banfalvi; SpringerLink (Online service)
- ناشر : Dordrecht : Springer Science+Business Media B.V.,
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2011
- شابک / ISBN : 9789400704282
Description
Introduction. Chapter 1. Heavy Metals, Trace Elements and their Cellular Effects. I. Heavy metal toxicity in microbes. Chapter 2. Toxic Metal/Metalloid Tolerance in Fungi -- A Biotechnology-Oriented Approach. Chapter 3. Interference of chromium with cellular functions. Chapter 4. Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a Model Organism for Elucidating Arsenic Tolerance Mechanisms. II. Heavy metal induced toxicity in insect cells. Chapter 5 . Heavy Metal Toxicity in an Insect Cell Line (Methyl-HgCl, HgCl2, CdCl2 and CuSO4) . III. Genotoxic effects of heavy metals. Chapter 6. Cellular Changes in Mammalian Cells Induced by Cadmium. Chapter 7. Chromatin toxicity of Ni(II) Ions in K562 Erythroleukemia Cells. Chapter 8. Genotoxic Chromatin Changes in Schizosaccharomyces pombe Induced by Hhexavalent Chromium (CrVI) Ions. Chapter 9. Chromatin Changes upon Silver Nitrate Treatment in Human Keratinocyte HaCaT and K562 Erythroleukemia Cells. IV. Chemical carcinogenesis induced by heavy metals. Chapter 10. Heavy Metal-Induced Carcinogenicity: Depleted Uranium and Heavy Metal. Chapter 11. Role of Oxidative Damage in Metal-Induced Carcinogenesis. V. Cellular responses to heavy metal exposure. Chapter 12. Non-native Proteins as Newly-identified Targets of Heavy Metals and Metalloids. Chapter 13. Cellular Mechanisms to Respond to Cadmium Exposure: Ubiquitin Ligases. Chapter 14. Metals Induced Disruption of Ubiquitin Proteasome System, Activation of Stress Signaling and Apoptosis. VI. Biomakers. Chapter 15. Blood Lead Level (BLL, B-Pb) in Human and Animal Populations: B-Pb as a Biological Marker to Environmental Lead Exposure. VII. Removal of heavy metals. Chapter 16. Removal of Heavy Metal Sulfides and Toxic Contaminants from Water.
Cellular Effects of Heavy Metals describes the toxicity of heavy metals on microorganisms, yeast, plan,t and animal cells. Other chapters deal with their genotoxic, mutagenic and carcinogenic effects
