Phytochelatin production in freshwater algae Stigeoclonium in response to heavy metals contained in mining water; effects of some environmental factors

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 52, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 241-249

  Pawlik Skowrońska, Barbara ^a  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Algae; Bioavailability; Heavy metals; Phytochelatins; Stigeoclonium; Zinc

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CADMIUM; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; PHYTOCHELATIN; WATER; ZINC;

CHELATE; FILAMENTOUS ALGA; HEAVY METAL; MINE WASTE; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ACIDIFICATION; ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; MINING; NONHUMAN; PH; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID; WASTE WATER;

ALGAE, GREEN; BICARBONATES; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LEAD; METALLOPROTEINS; METALS, HEAVY; MINING; PLANT PROTEINS; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL; ZINC;

POLAND;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; STIGEOCLONIUM; STIGEOCLONIUM TENUE;

EID: 0035342649     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-445X(00)00144-2     Document Type: Article

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