Somatic mutation and recombination test in Drosophila melanogaster

Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1984, Pages 153-188

  Graf, U ^a,b   Wurgler F E ^a   Katz, A J ^c   Frei, H ^a   Juon, H ^a   Hall, C B ^b   Kale, P G ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila; genetic toxicology; mitotic recombination; mutagenicity test; somatic cells

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MUTAGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTHROPOD; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ETIOLOGY; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HEREDITY; METHODOLOGY; MUTAGEN TESTING; NONHUMAN; SOMATIC MUTATION;

ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; MUTATION; NONDISJUNCTION, GENETIC; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; WING;

EID: 0021226982     PISSN: 01922521     EISSN: 1930238X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/em.2860060206     Document Type: Article

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