Mercury uptake and removal by euglena gracilis

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 175-180

  Devars, Silvia ^a   Avilés, César ^a   Cervantes, Carlos ^b   Moreno Sánchez, Rafael ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD MICHOACANA DE SAN NICOLÁS DE HIDALGO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Euglena gracilis; Glutathione; Mercury volatilization

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; MERCURY; MERCURY CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL DENSITY; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DETOXIFICATION; EUGLENA GRACILIS; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLATILIZATION;

ANIMALS; CULTURE MEDIA; EUGLENA GRACILIS; GLUTATHIONE; MERCURY; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; VOLATILIZATION;

EUGLENA; EUGLENA GRACILIS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0033858556     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030000193     Document Type: Article

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