Lead: Its Effects on Environment and Health / / ed. by Helmut Sigel, Astrid Sigel, Roland K.O. Sigel.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2017 Part 1
• MitwirkendeR: Abadin, Henry G.,; Aoki, Katsuyuki,; Aschner, Michael,; Barceló-Oliver, Miquel,; Bonet, Josep,; Buglyó, Péter,; Caito, Samuel,; Cangelosi, Virginia,; Cullen, Jay T.,; Farkas, Etelka,; Filella, Montserrat,; Göen, Thomas,; Hauser, Peter C.,; Hauser, Peter,; Hu, Ning-Hai,; Ingber, Susan Z.,; Jastrząb, Renata,; Klotz, Katrin,; Küpper, Hendrik,; Lopes, Ana Carolina B. Almeida,; Maret, Wolfgang,; McAlister, Jason,; Merrifield-MacRae, Maureen E.,; Murayama, Kazutaka,; Operschall, Bert P.,; Palou-Mir, Joana,; Paoliello, Monica M. B.,; Pecoraro, Vincent L.,; Pohl, Hana R.,; Ruckthong, Leela,; Sigel, Astrid,; Sigel, Helmut,; Sigel, Roland K. O.,; Stewart, Theodora J.,; Stillman, Martin J.,; Tylkowski, Bartosz,; Wong, Daisy L.,
• HerausgeberIn: Sigel, Astrid,; Sigel, Helmut,; Sigel, Roland K.O.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2017]; ©2017
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Series: Metal Ions in Life Sciences , 17
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (XL, 556 p.)

Volume 17, entitled Lead: Its Effects on Environment and Health of the series Metal Ions in Life Sciences centers on the interrelations between biosystems and lead. The book provides an up-to-date review of the bioinorganic chemistry of this metal and its ions; it covers the biogeochemistry of lead,...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• About the Editors
• Historical Development and Perspectives of the Series Metal Ions in Life Sciences
• Preface to Volume 17
• Contents
• Contributors to Volume 17
• Titles of Volumes 1–44 in the Metal Ions in Biological Systems Series
• Contents of Volumes in the Metal Ions in Life Sciences Series
• 1. The Bioinorganic Chemistry of Lead in the Context of Its Toxicity
• 2. Biogeochemistry of Lead. Its Release to the Environment and Chemical Speciation
• 3. Analytical Methods for the Determination of Lead in the Environment
• 4. Smart Capsules for Lead Removal from Industrial Wastewater
• 5. Lead Speciation in Microorganisms
• 6. Human Biomonitoring of Lead Exposure
• 7. Solid State Structures of Lead Complexes with Relevance for Biological Systems
• 8. Lead(II) Complexes of Amino Acids, Peptides, and Other Related Ligands of Biological Interest
• 9. Lead(II) Binding in Metallothioneins
• 10. Lead(II) Binding in Natural and Artificial Proteins
• 11. Complex Formation of Lead(II) with Nucleotides and Their Constituents
• 12. The Role of Lead(II) in Nucleic Acids
• 13. Historical View on Lead: Guidelines and Regulations
• 14. Environmental Impact of Alkyl Lead(IV) Derivatives: Perspective after Their Phase-out
• 15. Lead Toxicity in Plants
• 16. Toxicology of Lead and Its Damage to Mammalian Organs
• Subject Index