Structural and functional recovery of microbial biofilms after a decrease in copper exposure: Influence of the presence of pristine communities

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 109, Issue , 2012, Pages 118-126

  Lambert, Anne Sophie ^a   Morin, Soizic ^b   Artigas, Joan ^a   Volat, Bernadette ^a   Coquery, Marina ^a   Neyra, Marc ^a   Pesce, Stéphane ^a  

^a UR MALY   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Diatoms; Immigration; Periphyton; Photosynthesis; PICT

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCOSIDASE; CHLOROPHYLL A; COPPER;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; COPPER; DIATOM; HETEROTROPHY; IMMIGRATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PERIPHYTON; PHOTOAUTOTROPHY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRISTINE ENVIRONMENT;

ALGAL COMMUNITY; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HETEROTROPHY; MEDIAN EFFECTIVE CONCENTRATION; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOTROPHY; PHYSICAL TOLERANCE; POLLUTION INDUCED COMMUNITY TOLERANCE; POPULATION MIGRATION; POPULATION RECOVERY; POPULATION STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES COMPOSITION; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXICOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; WATER POLLUTANT;

BACTERIA; BIODIVERSITY; BIOFILMS; CHLOROPHYTA; COPPER; DIATOMS; ENZYMES; FRESH WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84855179696     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: 18791514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2011.12.006     Document Type: Article

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