Effects of nonylphenol on the growth and microcystin production of Microcystis strains

Environmental Research

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 70-78

  Wang, Jingxian ^a   Xie, Ping ^a   Guo, Nichun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Algal growth; Microcystin; Microcystis aeruginosa; Nonylphenol (NP)

Indexed keywords

CYANOGINOSIN; FRESH WATER; NONYLPHENOL;

ALGA; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; EUTROPHICATION; GROWTH RATE; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PEPTIDE; PHENOL; POLLUTION EFFECT; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL GROWTH; CELL SIZE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH INHIBITION; GROWTH RATE; HORMESIS; MICROCYSTIS; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRESS; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAROTENOIDS; CHLOROPHYLL; MICROCYSTINS; MICROCYSTIS; PHENOLS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ALGAE; CYANOBACTERIA; MICROCYSTIS; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 33845456538     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2006.05.013     Document Type: Article

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