Planktonic and biofilm-grown nitrogen-cycling bacteria exhibit different susceptibilities to copper nanoparticles

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 887-897

  Reyes, Vincent C ^a   Opot, Stephen O ^a   Mahendra, Shaily ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Extracellular polymeric substances; Metallic; Nanomaterials; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIA; COPPER; COPPER COMPOUNDS; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FIXATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; STRESSES; WASTEWATER DISPOSAL;

CHARACTERIZATION OF NANOPARTICLES; COPPER NANOPARTICLES; ENGINEERED ENVIRONMENTS; EXTRA-CELLULAR POLYMERIC SUBSTANCES; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; METALLIC; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS;

BIOFILMS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMMONIA; COPPER NANOPARTICLE; NITRATE; NITRITE; AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; COPPER; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLLUTANT;

BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; COPPER; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EXOPOLYMER; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RATE; NITROGEN CYCLE; PLANKTON; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ARTICLE; AZOTOBACTER VINELANDII; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH RATE; IC50; NITRIFICATION; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; TOXICITY TESTING; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NITROGEN FIXATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; POLLUTANT; TOXICITY;

AZOTOBACTER VINELANDII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; AZOTOBACTER VINELANDII; BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NITRATES; NITROGEN FIXATION; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; PLANKTON;

EID: 84925437125     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.2867     Document Type: Article

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