Natural photodegradation of the cyanobacterial toxins microcystin and cylindrospermopsin

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 3002-3007

  Wörmer, Lars ^a   Huerta Fontela, María ^b   Cirés, Samuel ^a   Carrasco, David ^a   Quesada, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b AGBAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION COEFFICIENT; CYANOBACTERIAL TOXINS; CYLINDROSPERMOPSIN; EXTRACELLULAR; MICROCYSTINS; MIXED LAYER; NATURAL CONDITIONS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVE RADIATIONS; SHALLOW SYSTEM; SOLAR SPECTRUM; WATER COLUMNS; WATERBODIES;

ANTIGENS; METABOLITES; PHOTODEGRADATION; SEMICONDUCTOR COUNTERS;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

CYLINDROSPERMOPSIN; MICROCYSTIN; WATER;

CYANOBACTERIUM; IRRADIANCE; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; TOXIN; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER COLUMN;

APHANIZOMENON; APHANIZOMENON OVALISPORUM; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA; NONHUMAN; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOSYNTHETIC ACTIVE RADIATION; RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

BIOMASS; HALF-LIFE; MICROCYSTINS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; URACIL;

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 77950946230     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es9036012     Document Type: Article

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