Model of hormesis and its toxicity mechanism based on quorum sensing: A case study on the toxicity of sulfonamides to Photobacterium phosphoreum

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 7746-7754

  Deng, Ziqing ^a   Lin, Zhifen ^a   Zou, Xiaoming ^a   Yao, Zhifeng ^a   Tian, Dayong ^a   Wang, Dali ^a   Yin, Daqiang ^b  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC TOXICITY; DIHYDROPTEROATE SYNTHASE; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE-DEPENDENT; FOLIC ACIDS; HORMESIS; LOW-DOSE EXPOSURES; LUCIFERASE ACTIVITIES; MECHANISTIC STUDIES; MOLECULAR DOCKING; PARAMETRIC MODELS; PHOTOBACTERIUM PHOSPHOREUM; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIPS; QUORUM-SENSING; TARGET BINDING; TIME-DEPENDENT; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATIONS;

AMIDES; BIOCHEMISTRY; ORGANIC ACIDS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

TOXICITY;

DIHYDROPTEROATE SYNTHASE; FOLIC ACID; LUCIFERASE; SULFONAMIDE;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL BINDING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PARAMETERIZATION; POPULATION DENSITY;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; HORMESIS; MOLECULAR DOCKING; NONHUMAN; PARAMETRIC TEST; PHOTOBACTERIUM PHOSPHOREUM; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; QUORUM SENSING; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BINDING SITES; CYCLIC AMP RECEPTOR PROTEIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HORMESIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTOBACTERIUM; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; QUORUM SENSING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SULFONAMIDES; TIME FACTORS; TOXICITY TESTS; TOXICITY TESTS, CHRONIC; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

PHOTOBACTERIUM PHOSPHOREUM;

EID: 84863964069     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es203490f     Document Type: Article

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