Reactivity-based toxicity modelling of five-membered heterocyclic compounds: Application to tetrahymena pyriformis

SAR and QSAR in Environmental Research

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 681-691

  Schultz, T W ^a   Sparfkin, C L ^a   Aptula, A O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heterocyclic compounds; QSAR; Tetrahymena pyriformis toxicity; Thiol reactivity

Indexed keywords

ADDITION REACTIONS; ASSAYS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POPULATION STATISTICS; RATE CONSTANTS;

AQUATIC TOXICITY; CARBON ATOMS; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; QSAR; TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS TOXICITY; THIOL REACTIVITY; TOXICITY ASSAYS; TOXICITY MODELING;

TOXICITY;

CILIOPHORA; TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

EID: 78649797207     PISSN: 1062936X     EISSN: 1029046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1062936X.2010.528933     Document Type: Article

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