Metallothionein production is a common tolerance mechanism in four species growing in polluted Cu mining areas in Peru.

Autor: Llerena JPP; Department of Plant Biology, Institute of Biology, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil; Academic Department of Biology, Professional and Academic School of Biology, Universidad Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru. Electronic address: pg_120@hotmail.com., Coasaca RL; Department of Sanitation and Environment, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Urbanism, State University of Campinas, Campinas, SP 13083-970, Brazil; School of Chemical Engineering, Universidad Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru., Rodriguez HOL; Academic Department of Biology, Professional and Academic School of Biology, Universidad Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru., Llerena SÁP; Academic Department of Biology, Professional and Academic School of Biology, Universidad Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru., Valencia YD; Academic Department of Biology, Professional and Academic School of Biology, Universidad Nacional de San Agustín de Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru., Mazzafera P; Department of Plant Biology, Institute of Biology, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil; Department of Crop Science, College of Agriculture 'Luiz de Queiroz' - ESALQ, University of São Paulo - USP, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil.

Publikováno v: Ecotoxicology and environmental safety [Ecotoxicol Environ Saf] 2021 Apr 01; Vol. 212, pp. 112009. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Feb 05.