Physiological adaptations in the lichens Peltigera rufescens and Cladina arbuscula var. mitis, and the moss Racomitrium lanuginosum to copper-rich substrate

Chemosphere

Volumn 76, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1340-1343

  Bačkor, Martin ^a   Klejdus, Bořivoj ^b   Vantová, Ivana ^a   Kováčik, Jozef ^a  

^a P J AFÁRIK UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^b MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Lichen; Metal uptake; Moss; Phenylalanine; Proline

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CHLOROPHYLL; COPPER MINES; FLUORESCENCE; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; PHYSIOLOGY;

LICHEN; METAL UPTAKE; MOSS; PHENYLALANINE; PROLINE;

FUNGI;

ALUMINUM; AMINO ACID; ANTIMONY; CHLOROPHYLL A; COBALT; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; NICKEL; PHENYLALANINE; PIGMENT; PROLINE; PROTEIN; ZINC;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CHLOROPHYLL A; COPPER; LICHEN; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENT; PROTEIN; SOIL POLLUTION;

ALGAE, LICHENS, MOSSES AND FERNS; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION PROCESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; MINING; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL TOLERANCE; PROTEIN CONTENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SLOVAKIA;

BRYOPHYTA; CLADONIA; CLADONIA ARBUSCULA; PELTIGERA; PELTIGERA RUFESCENS; RACOMITRIUM; RACOMITRIUM LANUGINOSUM; SPANIA;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACIDS; ASCOMYCOTA; BRYOPSIDA; CHLOROPHYLL; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LICHENS; METALS; PROTEINS; SOIL POLLUTANTS;

EID: 68549094220     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.06.029     Document Type: Article

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