Influences of different standardised test methods on biochemical responses in the earthworm Eisenia fetida andrei

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-73

  Arnaud, C ^a   Saint Denis, M ^a   Narbonne, J F ^b   Soler, P ^a   Ribera, D ^a  

^a ADEC Tox   (France)

^b ISTAB   (France)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Earthworm; Eisenia fetida; Standardised tests; Substrate

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL SOIL; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATALASE; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENVIRONMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLIC REGULATION; METHOXYRESORUFIN 2 DEETHYLASE; NADH CYTOCHROME REDUCTASE; OXIDATION; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE FERRIHEMOPROTEIN REDUCTASE; TOXICITY TESTING;

BIOCHEMISTRY; EARTHWORKS; EARTHWORM; METABOLISM;

EISENIA FETIDA;

EID: 0033986246     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(99)00130-3     Document Type: Article

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