Effects of paraquat on photosynthetic pigments, antioxidant enzymes, and gene expression in Chlorella pyrenoidosa under mixotrophic compared with autotrophic conditions

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 593-600

  Zhang, Weiguo ^a   Liu, Min ^a   Zhang, Peiliang ^a   Yu, Fugen ^a   Lu, Shan ^a   Li, Pengfu ^a   Zhou, Junying ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CHLOROPHYLL A; CHLOROPHYLL B; GLUCOSE; PARAQUAT; PEROXIDASE; PIGMENT; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; CHLOROPHYLL; HERBICIDE; RIBULOSE PHOSPHATE; RIBULOSE-1,5 DIPHOSPHATE;

ALGAL GENETICS; ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; CELL DENSITY; CHLORELLA PYRENOIDOSA; CHLOROPHYLL CONTENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLUCOSE OXIDATION; GROWTH RATE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MICROBIAL GENE; MIXOTROPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RBCL GENE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; CHLORELLA; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TOXICITY;

ALGAE; CHLORELLA PYRENOIDOSA;

CHLORELLA; CHLOROPHYLL; GENE EXPRESSION; HERBICIDES; PARAQUAT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RIBULOSEPHOSPHATES;

EID: 84919837166     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: 14320703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-014-0067-x     Document Type: Article

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