Mercury-induced oxidative stress in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.)

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 462-471

  Shiyab, Safwan ^a   Chen, Jian ^a   Han, Fengxiang X ^a,b   Monts, David L ^a   Matta, Fank B ^b   Gu, Mengmeng ^b   Su, Yi ^a   Masad, Motasim A ^c  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JERASH UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Antioxidative enzymes; Brassica juncea L.; Mercury; Phytoremediation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION SYSTEMS; ANTHROPOGENIC ACTIVITY; ANTIOXIDANT DEFENSE SYSTEM; ANTIOXIDANT ENZYME; ANTIOXIDATIVE ENZYMES; BIOMASS PLANTS; BRASSICA JUNCEA; BRASSICA JUNCEA L.; CONTAMINATED WATER; FLORIDA; HYPERACCUMULATOR PLANT; INDIAN MUSTARD; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MERCURY; MERCURY CONCENTRATIONS; MERCURY POLLUTION; NATURAL PROCESS; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PLANT UPTAKE; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; SENSITIVE INDEX; SUPER OXIDE DISMUTASE;

BIOMASS; BIOREMEDIATION; CATALYSTS; ENZYMES; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; WASTEWATER; WATER POLLUTION;

MERCURY (METAL);

CATALASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MERCURY; PEROXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADAPTATION; ANNUAL PLANT; ANTIOXIDANT; BIOFILTRATION; BIOMASS; CULTIVAR; DICOTYLEDON; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN ACTIVITY; HYPERACCUMULATION; LIPID; MERCURY (ELEMENT); METABOLISM; NEUROLOGY; OXIDATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT DEFENSE; STABILIZATION; TRANSLOCATION; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BRASSICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTIVAR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROPONICS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOREMEDIATION; PHYTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE WATER; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CATALASE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MERCURY; MUSTARD PLANT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXIDASE; SOIL POLLUTANTS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; WATER;

BRASSICA JUNCEA;

EID: 70249100597     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: 15227278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tox.20450     Document Type: Article

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