The effect of β-N-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA) on oxidative stress response enzymes of the macrophyte Ceratophyllum demersum

Toxicon

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 803-810

  Esterhuizen Londt, M ^a   Pflugmacher, S ^b   Downing, T G ^a  

^a NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

N methylamino l alanine; BMAA; Cyanobacteria; Ecotoxicology; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 3 METHYLAMINOPROPIONIC ACID; ASCORBATE PEROXIDASE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GUAIACOL PEROXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CERATOPHYLLUM DEMERSUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MACROPHYTE; MICHAELIS MENTEN KINETICS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; SYMBIOSIS;

AMINO ACIDS, DIAMINO; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANGIOSPERMS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CATALASE; CYANOBACTERIA; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; KINETICS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXIDASE; PROTEIN BINDING; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

CERATOPHYLLUM DEMERSUM; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 79953312820     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2011.02.015     Document Type: Article

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