Response of phytochelatins and their relationship with cadmium toxicity in a floating macrophyte Pistia stratiotes L. at environmentally relevant concentrations

Water Environment Research

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 147-154

  Wang, C ^a   Wang, L Y ^a   Sun, Q ^a  

^a HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Cadmium; Heavy metal toxicity; Phytochelatins; Pistia stratiotes L.

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; HEAVY METALS; HISTOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); TISSUE; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION;

AQUATIC MACROPHYTES; GROWTH INHIBITION; HEAVY METAL TOXICITY; INDOOR EXPERIMENT; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; PHYTOCHELATINS; PISTIA STRATIOTES; REALISTIC ENVIRONMENTS;

CADMIUM;

CADMIUM; PHYTOCHELATIN;

BIOMARKER; CADMIUM; CHELATING AGENT; CORRELATION; DETOXIFICATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; MACROPHYTE; PHYTOTOXICITY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLYMER; ROOT SYSTEM; TOXICITY TEST; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GROWTH INHIBITION; MACROPHYTE; NONHUMAN; PHYTOTOXICITY; PISTIA STRATIOTES; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PLANT TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

PISTIA STRATIOTES;

EID: 76149106144     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: 15547531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143009X442970     Document Type: Article

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