Physiological and morphological responses of Lead or Cadmium exposed Chlorella sorokiniana 211-8K (Chlorophyceae)

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Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Carfagna, Simona ^a   Lanza, Nicola ^a   Salbitani, Giovanna ^a   Basile, Adriana ^a   Sorbo, Sergio ^a   Vona, Vincenza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chlorella sorokiniana; Heavy metals; OASTL activity; Photosynthesis; Respiration; TEM

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876531796     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21931801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2193-1801-2-147     Document Type: Article

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