Mercury intracellular partitioning and chelation in a salt marsh plant, Halimione portulacoides (L.) Aellen: Strategies underlying tolerance in environmental exposure

Chemosphere

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 530-536

  Valega M ^a   Lima, A I G ^a   Figueira, E M A P ^a   Pereira, E ^a   Pardal, M A ^b   Duarte, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Halimione portulacoides; Mercury; Phytochelatins; Salt marshes

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; CARYOPHYLLALES; CELL WALLS; CHENOPODIACEAE; CYTOSOLIC; CYTOSOLIC FRACTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURES; FIELD STUDIES; HALIMIONE PORTULACOIDES; MERCURY; MERCURY COMPLEXES; METAL CHELATIONS; METAL DISTRIBUTIONS; METAL RESISTANCES; METAL STRESSES; PHYTOCHELATINS; PLANT ORGANS; ROOT CELLS; SALT MARSHES; TOLERANCE MECHANISMS;

CELL IMMOBILIZATION; CELL MEMBRANES; CHELATION; METALS; PLANTS (BOTANY); WETLANDS;

MERCURY (METAL);

CHELATION; IMMOBILIZATION; MARINE POLLUTION; MERCURY (ELEMENT); PARTITIONING; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION TOLERANCE; SALTMARSH; SEAGRASS; TOLERANCE;

AMARANTHACEAE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MERCURY; PHYTOCHELATINS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WETLANDS;

AMARANTHACEAE; CARYOPHYLLALES; HALIMIONE PORTULACOIDES;

EID: 58049169227     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.09.076     Document Type: Article

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