Combined toxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metals to biochemical and antioxidant responses of free and immobilized Selenastrum capricornutum

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 673-683

  Wang, Ping ^a   Luo, Lijuan ^a,b   Ke, Lin ^a   Luan, Tiangang ^b   Tam, Nora Fung Yee ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzyme; Glutathione; Microalgae; Reactive oxygen species; Toxic effect

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ANTIOXIDANTS; CELL CULTURE; CONTAMINATION; ENZYMES; HEAVY METALS; HYDROCARBONS; INDUSTRIAL POISONS; MICROORGANISMS; PEPTIDES; PYRENE; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANTIOXIDANT ENZYME; GLUTATHIONES; MICRO-ALGAE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TOXIC EFFECT;

CELLS;

ANTIOXIDANT; BENZO[A]PYRENE; CADMIUM; CHLOROPHYLL A; COPPER; FLUORANTHENE; FLUORENE; GLUTATHIONE; HEAVY METAL; NICKEL; PEROXIDASE; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; PYRENE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ZINC;

ANTIOXIDANT; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHLOROPHYLL A; ECOTOXICOLOGY; GROWTH RATE; HEAVY METAL; IMMOBILIZATION; INHIBITION; MICROALGA; PAH; POLLUTION EFFECT; SEWAGE TREATMENT; TOXICITY TEST;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL INTERACTION; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMOBILIZATION; IMMOBILIZED CELL; MICROALGA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84873958866     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.2090     Document Type: Article

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