The Hsp60 (GenBank Accession: KU323593 , full-length cDNA library: 2143 bp, amplicon size: 427bp), Hsp70 (GenBank Accession: KU159184 , full-length cDNA library: 1947 bp, amplicon size: 576bp), and Hsp90 (GenBank Accession: KU159185 , full-length cDNA library: 2385 bp, amplicon size:313bp) transcripts were detected to be highly significant, being more than 2-fold in the testicular tissues of beetles collected from the polluted site in comparison with the expression observed in the testicular tissues of beetles collected from the reference site.
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Relative gene expression, micronuclei formation, and ultrastructure alterations induced by heavy metal contamination in Pimelia latreillei (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) in an urban-industrial area of Alexandria, Egypt.
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