Effect of temperature and pirimiphos methyl on biochemical biomarkers in Chironomus riparius Meigen

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 128-133

  Callaghan, Amanda ^a   Fisher, Thomas C ^a,b   Grosso, Albania ^b   Holloway, Graham J ^a   Crane, Mark ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Biomarker; Chironomus riparius; Glutathione S transferase; Organophosphate insecticide; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; PIRIMIPHOS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMARKER; ORGANOPHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHIRONOMIDAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; LARVA; NONHUMAN; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TOXICITY TESTING; XENOBIOTIC METABOLISM;

CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS;

EID: 0036281117     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.2002.2160     Document Type: Article

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