Cadmium in three marine phytoplankton: Accumulation, subcellular fate and thiol induction

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 99-107

  Wang, Meng Jiao ^a   Wang, Wen Xiong ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Detoxification; Marine phytoplankton; Phytochelatin; Sensitivity; Subcellular distribution

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; CYSTEINE; PHYTOCHELATIN; THIOL;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKER; CADMIUM; CELL ORGANELLE; CHELATE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DETOXIFICATION; DIATOM; DINOFLAGELLATE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RESPONSE; INHIBITION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PHYTOPLANKTON; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BODY BURDEN; CADMIUM POISONING; CELL FATE; CELL GROWTH; CELL ORGANELLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; DIATOM; DINOFLAGELLATE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH INHIBITION; METAL BINDING; METAL TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STOICHIOMETRY;

ALGAE, GREEN; CADMIUM; DIATOMS; DINOFLAGELLIDA; MARINE BIOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTON; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLORELLA AUTOTROPHICA; CHLOROPHYTA; DINOPHYCEAE; PROROCENTRUM MINIMUM; THALASSIOSIRA PSEUDONANA;

EID: 71149090570     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2009.08.006     Document Type: Article

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