Data from: Adaptive differences in gene expression associated with heavy metal tolerance in the soil arthropod Orchesella cincta

  • Dick Roelofs (Creator)
  • Thierry K. S. Janssens (Creator)
  • Martijn J. T. N. Timmermans (Creator)
  • Benjamin Nota (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) (Creator)
  • Janine Marien (Contributor)
  • Zoltán Bochdanovits (Creator)
  • Bauke Ylstra (Creator)
  • Nico M. van Straalen (Creator)

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Description

Field-selected tolerance to heavy metals has been reported for Orchesella cincta (Arthropoda: Collembola) populations occurring at metal-contaminated mining sites. This tolerance is correlated with heritable increase of metal excretion efficiency; less ...
Date made available4 Aug 2010
PublisherDryad

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