Enzymatic responses of Drosophila melanogaster to long- and short-term exposures to ethanol

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 255, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 258-268

  Pecsenye, K ^a,c   Bokor, K ^a   Lefkovitch, L P ^b   Giles, B E ^c   Saura, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcohol dehydrogenase; Drosophila; Ethanol exposure; Larva to pupa survival; Metabolic response

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE OXIDASE; ALLOENZYME; GLYCEROL 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; OCTANOL; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ALCOHOL TOLERANCE; ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; GENOTYPE; LARVA; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; ALDEHYDE OXIDASE; ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DRUG RESISTANCE; ETHANOL; GLYCEROLPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; LARVA; PUPA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0030872310     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050496     Document Type: Article

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