Is perchlorate metabolized or re-translocated within lettuce leaves? A stable-isotope approach

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 24, 2008, Pages 9437-9442

  Seyfferth, Angelia L ^c   Sturchio, Neil C ^b   Parker, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A STABLES; DETECTION LIMITS; DRINKING WATERS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS; FRESH WEIGHTS; HIGHER PLANTS; HYDROPONIC EXPERIMENTS; IN-VIVO; ISOTOPE TRACERS; ISOTOPIC SIGNATURES; MODE OF TRANSPORTS; STABLE ISOTOPES;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; METABOLISM; POTABLE WATER;

ISOTOPES;

CHLORITE; HYDROPONICS; LEAFY VEGETABLE; METABOLISM; PERCHLORATE; PHLOEM; STABLE ISOTOPE; TRACER; TRANSLOCATION; XYLEM;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ISOTOPE LABELING; LETTUCE; PERCHLORIC ACID; PLANT LEAVES;

EMBRYOPHYTA; LACTUCA;

EID: 58149158060     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es802006e     Document Type: Article

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