Export of cadmium and phytochelatin by the marine diatom Thalassiosira weissflogii.

Autor: Lee, Jennifer G., Ahner, Beth A.
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Zdroj: Environmental Science & Technology. Jun96, Vol. 30 Issue 6, p1814. 8p. 4 Charts, 14 Graphs.
Abstrakt: Examines the marine diatom Thalassiosira weissflogii's regulation of cellular cadmium concentrations by exporting cadmium (Cd) and the metal-binding polypeptide phytochelatin. Results of resuspensions; Changes in cellular Cd fractionation; Efflux of phytochelatin; Bioassay for speciation of released Cd; Cd export rate.
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