Factors influencing hemolytic activity of venom from the jellyfish Rhopilema esculentum Kishinouye

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1173-1178

  Yu, Huahua ^a   Li, Cuiping ^a,b   Li, Ronggui ^c   Xing, Ronge ^a   Liu, Song ^a   Li, Pengcheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Hemolytic activity; Jellyfish; Rhopilema esculentum Kishinouye; Venom

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM SULFATE; CALCIUM ION; COPPER ION; DIVALENT CATION; EDETIC ACID; FERRIC ION; MAGNESIUM ION; MANGANESE; VENOM; ZINC ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMOLYSIS; JELLYFISH; NONHUMAN; PH; RHOPILEMA ESCULENTUM; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; ANIMALS; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CHICKENS; CNIDARIAN VENOMS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EDETIC ACID; ERYTHROCYTES; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC AGENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; POISONS; TEMPERATURE;

RHOPILEMA ESCULENTUM; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 34247116418     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2006.12.025     Document Type: Article

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