Synergistic effects of a photooxidized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon and copper on photosynthesis and plant growth: Evidence that in vivo formation of reactive oxygen species is a mechanism of copper toxicity

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1351-1358

  Babu, T S ^a   Marder, J B ^a   Tripuranthakam, S ^a   Dixon, D G ^a   Greenberg, B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electron transport; Metals; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon; Reactive oxygen species; Synergistic toxicity

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; ELECTRONS; FLUORESCENCE; HEAVY METALS; IMPURITIES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ELECTRON ACCEPTOR;

INDUSTRIAL POISONS;

ALIZARIN; CHLOROPHYLL A; COPPER; CYTOCHROME B; CYTOCHROME F; PARAQUAT; PLASTOQUINONE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

COPPER; GROWTH; PAH; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME INHIBITION; FLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANTHRAQUINONES; CHLOROPHYLL; COPPER; DRUG SYNERGISM; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 0034832690     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620200626     Document Type: Article

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