The genotoxicity of chromium(VI) oxide in the wing spot test of Drosophila melanogaster is over 90% due to mitotic recombination

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 266, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 197-203

  Graf, Ulrich ^a   Heo, Ok Soon ^a,b   Olvera Ramirez, Olga ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b National Institute of Safety Research   (South Korea)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES NUCLEARES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chromium(III) chloride; Chromium(VI) oxide; Drosophila; Genotoxicity; Mitotic recombination; Somatic cells

Indexed keywords

CHROMIC OXIDE; CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENOTOXICITY; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION;

ANIMAL; CHROMIUM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MITOSIS; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0026548137     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0027-5107(92)90187-7     Document Type: Article

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