Development and assessment of a novel Arxula adeninivorans androgen screen (A-YAS) assay and its application in analysis of cattle urine

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 490, Issue , 2014, Pages 1073-1081

  Gerlach, Torsten ^a   Knaust, Jacqueline ^a   Kaiser, Christian ^a   Körner, Martina ^a   Hettwer, Karina ^b   Uhlig, Steffen ^b   Simon, Kirsten ^c   Baronian, Keith ^d   Kunze, Gotthard ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^b Quo Data GmbH   (Germany)

^c New Diagnostics GmbH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Androgen receptor; Arxula adeninivorans; Endocrine disruption; Reporter assay; Urine; Yeast assay

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; GENES; YEAST;

ANDROGEN RECEPTORS; ARXULA ADENINIVORANS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTION; REPORTER ASSAY; URINE; YEAST ASSAY;

BODY FLUIDS;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; 17BETA BOLDENONE; 17BETA NANDROLONE; 17BETA TESTOSTERONE; ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ANDROSTANOLONE; ANDROSTENEDIONE; BIOCIDE; BIS(TRIBUTYLTIN) OXIDE; BOLDENONE; CYPROTERONE ACETATE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTRONE; FENITROTHION; FLUTAMIDE; GLUCAN 1,4 ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; METHOXYCHLOR; METHYLTESTOSTERONE; NANDROLONE; PHYTASE; PRASTERONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; TESTOSTERONE; TRENBOLONE; TRIBUTYLTIN CHLORIDE; TRIPHENYLTIN CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIANDROGEN;

ANDROGEN; CATTLE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; URINE; YEAST;

ARTICLE; ARXULA ADENINIVORANS; ARXULA ADENINIVORANS ANDROGEN SCREEN ASSAY; BIOASSAY; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENE; GAA GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HAR GENE; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYK GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; PROMOTER REGION; URINE; YEAST; YEAST CELL; ANIMAL; BOVINAE; PROCEDURES;

ANDROGEN ANTAGONISTS; ANDROGENS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CATTLE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 84902113069     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.05.100     Document Type: Article

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