Using the metabolic capacity of rhodobacter sphaeroides to assess heavy metal toxicity

Environmental Toxicology and Water Quality

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 437-450

  Balsalobre, C ^a   Calonge, J ^a   Jimenez E ^a   Lafuente, R ^a   Mourino M ^a   Munoz M T ^a   Riquelme, M ^a   Mas castella J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; HEAVY METAL; OXYGEN; PIGMENT; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; METABOLIC CAPACITY; OPTICAL DENSITY; PROTEIN CONTENT; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0027425157     PISSN: 10534725     EISSN: 10982256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tox.2530080408     Document Type: Article

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