QSARs for toxicity to the bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti

SAR and QSAR in Environmental Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 169-190

  Lessigiarska, I ^a,b   Cronin, M T D ^b   Worth, A P ^a   Dearden, J C ^b   Netzeva, T I ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mechanism of toxicity; QSAR; Sinorhizobium meliloti; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); MOLECULAR GRAPHICS;

DATA SET; MECHANISM OF ACTION; MECHANISM OF TOXICITY; NON-POLAR; QSAR; QSAR MODEL; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; STATISTICAL QUALITY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIPS; TOXIC ACTION;

TOXICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SINORHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 2442605726     PISSN: 1062936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10629360410001697771     Document Type: Article

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