Arsenic oxidation and bioaccumulation by the acidophilic protozoan, Euglena mutabilis, in acid mine drainage (Carnoulès, France)

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 320, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 259-267

  Casiot, Corinne ^a   Bruneel, Odile ^a   Personné, Jean Christian ^a   Leblanc, Marc ^a   Elbaz Poulichet, Françoise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Acid mine drainage; Arsenic; Euglena mutabilis

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ARSENIC; CELL CULTURE; PROTOZOA; WATER POLLUTION;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; BIOACCUMULATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

ARSENIC; ARSENIC ACID; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; IRON; SULFATE; WATER;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ARSENIC; BIOACCUMULATION; OXIDATION; PROTOZOAN;

ACID MINE DRAINAGE; ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL COUNT; CELL SURFACE; CULTURE MEDIUM; EUGLENA; EUGLENA MUTABILIS; FLOW RATE; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; WINTER;

ADSORPTION; ANIMALS; ARSENIC; EUGLENA; FRANCE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MINING; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EUGLENA MUTABILIS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 1542358059     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2003.08.004     Document Type: Article

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