Exposure to CuO nanoparticles changes the fatty acid composition of protozoa tetrahymena thermophila

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 6617-6624

  Mortimer, Monika ^a,b   Kasemets, Kaja ^a   Vodovnik, Maša ^c   Marinšek Logar, Romana ^c   Kahru, Anne ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS AND BIOPHYSICS   (Estonia)

^b TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION MECHANISM; CUO NANOPARTICLES; DE NOVO SYNTHESIS; FATTY ACID COMPOSITION; FATTY ACID PROFILES; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MEMBRANE COMPOSITION; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; NANO-SIZED; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; TIME-DEPENDENT;

COPPER COMPOUNDS; HEAVY IONS; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION; PROTOZOA; SATURATED FATTY ACIDS; TOXICITY;

UNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS;

3,5 DICHLOROPHENOL; ARACHIDIC ACID; COPPER ION; COPPER SULFATE; CUPRIC OXIDE; FATTY ACID; GAMMA LINOLENIC ACID; HEPTADECANOIC ACID; LAURIC ACID; LINOLENIC ACID; MYRISTIC ACID; NANOPARTICLE; NANOSIZED CUPRIC OXIDE; OLEIC ACID; PALMITIC ACID; PALMITOLEIC ACID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; STEARIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CILIATE; COPPER COMPOUND; FATTY ACID; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; INHIBITION; MEMBRANE; OXIDATION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SOLUBILITY; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIPID SOLUBILITY; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FATTY ACIDS; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; IONS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MEMBRANES; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

MYXOZOA; PROTOZOA; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 79960945875     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es201524q     Document Type: Article

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