Uptake of heavy metals to the extracellular and intracellular compartments in three species of aquatic bryophyte

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 12-24

  Vazquez M D ^a   Lopez J ^b   Carballeira, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aquatic bryophytes; Extracellular metal; Heavy metals; Intracellular metal; Magnesium; Potassium

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CATION EXCHANGE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WATER CONTENT;

FISSIDENS POLYPHYLLUS; FONTINALIS ANTIPYRETICA; SCAPANIA UNDULATA;

EID: 0344549450     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1999.1798     Document Type: Article

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