The Toxicity of Copper to Crocosphaera watsonii and Other Marine Phytoplankton: A Systematic Review

The cupric ion (Cu2+) plays a dual role as both nutrient and toxicant to freshwater and marine phytoplankton, functioning in multiple photochemical processes, as well as reactive oxygen species (ROS) production. This duality has been investigated through a variety of methods to determine the consequ...

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Main Authors: Johann S. Lopez, Lillian Lee, Katherine R. M. Mackey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2018.00511/full