Losses of the cyanobacterial toxin microcystin-LR from aqueous solution by adsorption during laboratory manipulations

Toxicon

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 589-594

  Hyenstrand, P ^a   Metcalf, J S ^a   Beattie, K A ^a   Codd, G A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Methanol; Microcystin LR; Plastics

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYANOGINOSIN LR; METHANOL; PLASTIC;

ADSORPTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; DILUTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LABORATORY TEST; PIPETTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0343279072     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(00)00168-9     Document Type: Article

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