Effects of copper on Enteromorpha flexuosa (Chlorophyta) in vitro

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 117-125

  Andrade, Leonardo R ^a   Farina, Marcos ^a   Amado Filho, Gilberto M ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS JARDIM BOTÂNICO DO RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Algae; Copper; Enteromorpha; Epiphytic bacteria; Ultrastructure; X ray microanalysis

Indexed keywords

COPPER; LIPID; METAL; SEA WATER; STARCH;

ALGA; BIOMONITORING; COPPER; ECOTOXICOLOGY;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOFILTER; CELL LEVEL; CELL VACUOLE; CELL WALL; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; CYTOTOXICITY; DRY WEIGHT; ENTEROMORPHA FLEXUOSA; EPIPHYTE; EXPOSURE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT; PRECIPITATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; ENTEROMORPHA FLEXUOSA; ULVA; ULVA FLEXUOSA;

EID: 1842861837     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-6513(03)00106-4     Document Type: Article

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