Effect of hydraulic loading on antioxidant enzyme and digestive enzyme activities of earthworm in biofilter

Huanjing Kexue/Environmental Science

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1029-1035

  Yang, Jian ^a   Zhao, Li Min ^a   Chen, Qiao Yan ^b   Deng, De Han ^a   Yi, Dang Hao ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Shengang Street Office Nanhui District ^*  (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzyme; Digestive enzyme; Earthworm biofilter; Hydraulic loading

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CATALASE; CELLULOSE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL; ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; ENZYMOLOGY; FILTRATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEWAGE;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; BIOREACTORS; CATALASE; CELLULOSE; FILTRATION; OLIGOCHAETA; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 65449150614     PISSN: 02503301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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