AHs aromatic hydrocarbons
AHH aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase
ANOVA analysis of variance
ATP adenosine triphosphate
BaP benzo[a]pyrene
BSA bovine serum albumin
CHs chlorinated hydrocarbons
CYP1A cytochrome P4501A
DWSE Duwamish Waterway sediment extract
ECD electron capture detector
ELISAenzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
EPA Environmental Protection Agency
EROD ethoxyresorufin-O-deethylase
FACs fluorescent aromatic compounds
GC/MS gas chromatography/mass spectrometry
HAHs high molecular weight AHs
HPLC high-performance liquid chromatograph
KLH keyhole limpet hemocyanin
KOH potassium hydroxide
LAHs low moleculr weight AHs
LPS lipopolysaccharide
MAPS monoclonal antibody purification system
NADPH nicotinimide adenosine diphosphate
N HCL normal hydrochloric acid
NIST National Institute of Science and Technology
NMFS National Marine Fisheries Service
NPH napthalene
PAHs polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
PBS phosphate buffered saline
PCBs polychlorinated biphenyls
PEI polyethyleneimine
PFC plaque-forming cells
PIT tags passive integrated transponder tags
RPMI Roswell Park Memorial Institute
TCM tissue culture media
TLC thin-layer chromatography
TNP trinitrophenylated
UV ultraviolet
UVF ultraviolet frequency