Analysis of transgenic Indian mustard plants for phytoremediation of metal-contaminated mine tailings

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 432-440

  Bennett, Lindsay E ^a   Burkhead, Jason L ^a   Hale, Kerry L ^a   Terry, Norman ^b   Pilon, Marinus ^a   Pilon Smits, Elizabeth A H ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; ENZYMES; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MINES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

PHYTOREMEDIATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

CADMIUM; COPPER ION; GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE SYNTHASE; LEAD; PHYTOCHELATIN; SULFATE ADENYLYLTRANSFERASE;

AIR POLLUTION INDICATOR; ARTICLE; BRASSICA; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; METAL BINDING; PHYTOREMEDIATION; SOIL POLLUTION; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WILD TYPE;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA;

EID: 0037347292     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2003.4320     Document Type: Article

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