Challenges for the development of a biotic ligand model predicting copper toxicity in estuaries and seas

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 230-238

  de Polo, Anna ^a   Scrimshaw, Mark D ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biotic ligand model; Carbonic anhydrase; Copper; Osmotic gradient; Salinity

Indexed keywords

BIOTIC LIGAND MODEL; COMMON FACTORS; COPPER TOXICITY; CU TARGET; INFLUENCE OF WATER; ION TRANSPORTS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE FISH; MULTIPLE FUNCTION; OSMOTIC GRADIENTS; SALINITY; TOXIC EFFECT; WATER ADSORPTION; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ADSORPTION; CARBONIC ANHYDRASE; COPPER; HYDROCHEMISTRY; LIGANDS; PHYSIOLOGY; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; TISSUE;

TOXICITY;

AMMONIA; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE; COPPER; METAL ION; PROTON; SEA WATER; SODIUM ION; WATER;

ADSORPTION; AQUATIC ORGANISM; COPPER; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; LIGAND; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL; OSMOREGULATION; SALINITY; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); TOXICITY; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ALKALINITY; AMMONIA FORMATION; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BIOTIC LIGAND MODEL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMISTRY; COASTAL WATERS; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESTUARY; FISH; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MUCUS SECRETION; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; OSMOSIS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALINITY; SODIUM TRANSPORT; URBANIZATION; WATER HARDNESS; WATER TRANSPORT;

ANIMALS; COPPER; LIGANDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALINITY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84855846596     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.1705     Document Type: Review

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