Accumulation, transformation, and release of inorganic arsenic by the freshwater cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 7286-7295

  Wang, Zhenhong ^a,b   Luo, Zhuanxi ^a   Yan, Changzhou ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b MINNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Biotransformation; M. aeruginosa; Release rate; Speciation

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ARSENIC ACID; ARSENIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; ARSENOUS ACID DERIVATIVE; FRESH WATER;

ALGA; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARSENATE; ARSENIC; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; EUTROPHICATION; FRESHWATER; METHYLATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EUTROPHICATION; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; MICROCYSTIS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ARSENATES; ARSENIC; ARSENITES; EUTROPHICATION; FRESH WATER; METHYLATION; MICROCYSTIS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ALGAE; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84884699910     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-013-1741-7     Document Type: Article

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