Development of a short-term assay based on the evaluation of the plasma membrane integrity of the alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1035-1042

  Machado, Manuela D ^a,b   Soares, Eduardo V ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ENGENHARIA DO PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

1 Pentanol; Acute toxicity; Membrane integrity; Microplate assay; Selenastrum capricornutum; SYTOX Green

Indexed keywords

1-PENTANOL; ACUTE TOXICITY; MEMBRANE INTEGRITY; MICROPLATE ASSAY; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM; SYTOX GREEN;

CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; CELL PROLIFERATION; FLUORESCENCE; GALLIUM ALLOYS; MEMBRANES; OPTIMIZATION; SCREENING;

TOXICITY;

DYE; NUCLEIC ACID; PENTANOL;

ALGA; BIOASSAY; FLUORESCENCE; MEMBRANE; OPTIMIZATION; TOXICITY; VIABILITY;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL POPULATION; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GREEN ALGA; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOKIRCHNERIELLA SUBCAPITATA;

CELL MEMBRANE; CHLOROPHYTA; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

ALGAE; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM;

EID: 84864582263     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-012-4185-y     Document Type: Article

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