Characterization of lead induced metal-phytochelatin complexes in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2546-2552

  Scheidegger, Christian ^a,b   Sigg, Laura ^a,b   Behra, Renata ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Algae; Detoxification; Lead; Metal speciation; Phytochelatin

Indexed keywords

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; COMPLEX SEPARATIONS; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; METAL CONTENT; METAL SPECIATION; PHYTOCHELATIN SYNTHESIS; PHYTOCHELATINS;

COPPER COMPOUNDS; DETOXIFICATION; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METAL RECOVERY; METALS; MICROCOMPUTERS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; STOICHIOMETRY; ZINC;

COPPER;

COPPER; LEAD; LEAD PHYTOCHELATIN; PHYTOCHELATIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; CHELATING AGENT; COPPER; DETOXIFICATION; GREEN ALGA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; LEAD; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SEPARATION; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); STOICHIOMETRY; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; DETOXIFICATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METAL RECOVERY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOICHIOMETRY;

ADSORPTION; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COORDINATION COMPLEXES; COPPER; LEAD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHYTOCHELATINS; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; ZINC;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

EID: 80054102013     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.654     Document Type: Article

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