Population growth kinetics and bulk membrane lipid alterations in Tetrahymena pyriformis: Exposure to pentachlorophenol

Cell Biology and Toxicology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 271-278

  Schultz, T W ^a   Sinks, G D ^a   Bearden Lowit, A P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic toxicity; Membrane lipids; Pentachlorophenol; Tetrahymena pyriformis

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID ESTER; OCTANOL; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FATTY ACID; SCAVENGER;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; EXPOSURE; GROWTH INHIBITION; LIPID MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS; ANIMAL; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; KINETICS; METABOLISM; TIME;

1-OCTANOL; ANIMAL; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FATTY ACIDS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; KINETICS; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS; TIME FACTORS; ANIMALS;

CILIOPHORA; PROTOZOA; TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

EID: 0036021122     PISSN: 07422091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016007128759     Document Type: Article

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