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Parathion

Known as: Phosphorothioic acid, O,O-diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) ester, Ethyl Parathion, Parathion, Ethyl 
A highly toxic cholinesterase inhibitor that is used as an acaricide and as an insecticide.
National Institutes of Health

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Cholinesterase InhibitorsInsecticidesorganophosphate insecticidesorganophosphorus insecticide

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
One step carbon nanotubes-based solid-phase extraction for the gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric multiclass pesticide control in virgin olive oils.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Organophosphorus hydrolase multilayer modified microcantilevers for organophosphorus detection.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Sonochemically fabricated acetylcholinesterase micro-electrode arrays within a flow injection analyser for the determination of organophosphate pesticides.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Immobilized parathion hydrolase: an amperometric sensor for parathion.
An amperometric enzyme biosensor for the direct measurement of parathion was developed. The biosensor is based on parathion… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Parathion Hydrolase Gene from Pseudomonas diminuta MG: Subcloning, Complete Nucleotide Sequence, and Expression of the Mature Portion of the Enzyme in Escherichia coli
The nucleotide sequence of the gene from Pseudomonas diminuta MG encoding parathion hydrolase was determined, and a single open… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Species-related differences in the inhibition of brain acetylcholinesterase by paraoxon and malaoxon.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Interaction of insecticides with lipid membranes.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Binding of insecticides to human serum proteins.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Comparative toxicity of some selected pesticides in neonatal and adult rats.
Highly Cited
1954
Highly Cited
1954
Modification of parathion's toxicity for rats by pretreatment with chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticides.
Oral pretreatment of rats with chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticides greatly increases their resistance to poisoning by organic… 
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