Antioxidative role of nitric oxide on copper toxicity to a chlorophycean alga, Chlorella

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 223-227

  Singh, Akhilesh Kumar ^a   Sharma, Laxuman ^a   Mallick, Nirupama ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Chlorella; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Copper; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

COPPER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; OXIDE; SCAVENGER;

ALGA; ANTIOXIDANT; ECOTOXICOLOGY; NITRIC OXIDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; TOXICITY;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CARBON FIXATION; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; QUANTUM YIELD; RESPIRATORY BURST; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICITY;

ANTIOXIDANTS; BENZOATES; CHLORELLA; COPPER; FLUORESCENCE; IMIDAZOLES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RESPIRATORY BURST;

ALGAE; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CHLOROPHYCEAE;

EID: 4344636787     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2003.10.009     Document Type: Article

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