Impact of endosulfan on the profiles of phospholipids at sublethal concentration in the male Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch)

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 509-514

  Singh, Pratap Badahur ^a   Singh, Vandana ^a  

^a Tilak Dhari College   (India)

Author keywords

Endosulfan; Fish; Phospholipids metabolism; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ENDOSULFAN; LIVER ENZYME; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID DERIVATIVE; VITELLOGENIN;

ENDOSULFAN; FISH; PHOSPHOLIPID; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE; SPAWNING; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY YIELD; GROWTH INHIBITION; HETEROPNEUSTES FOSSILIS; LC 50; LIFE CYCLE; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID LIVER LEVEL; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPOGENESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; PHOSPHOLIPID SYNTHESIS; SPAWNING; TELEOST; TESTIS;

HETEROPNEUSTES FOSSILIS;

EID: 33745751416     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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