Anatoxin-a elicits an increase in peroxidase and glutathione S-transferase activity in aquatic plants

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 185-192

  Mitrovic, Simon M ^a,c   Pflugmacher, Stephan ^b   James, Kevin J ^a   Furey, Ambrose ^a  

^a Munster Technological University   (Ireland)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^c Water Ecosystems   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anatoxin a; Aquatic plants; Cyanobacteria; Detoxication enzymes; Lemna; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ANATOXIN A; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; PEROXIDASE;

AQUATIC PLANT; ENZYME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MACROALGA; MACROPHYTE; TOXIN;

ALGA; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; AQUATIC FLORA; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MACROPHYTE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGAE, GREEN; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARACEAE; BACTERIAL TOXINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INDUCTION; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MARINE TOXINS; MICROCYSTINS; OXYGEN; PEROXIDASE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

ANIMALIA; CYANOBACTERIA; LEMNA; LEMNA MINOR;

EID: 2442576060     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2004.03.017     Document Type: Article

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