DNA fingerprinting analysis by a PCR based method for monitoring the genotoxic effects of heavy metals pollution

Chemosphere

Volumn 37, Issue 14-15, 1998, Pages 2739-2749

  Conte, C ^b   Mutti, I ^b   Puglisi, P ^a   Ferrarini, A ^a   Regina, G ^a   Maestri, E ^a   Marmiroli, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b AMNU Parma   (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA fingerprinting; Environmental pollutants; Genotoxic effect; PCR; RAPD analysis

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL INDICATORS; CHRONIC TOXIFICATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GENOMES; GENOTOXIC EFFECT; MUTAGENIC EFFECTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOLOGY; DNA; GENES; HEAVY METALS; MONITORING; MUTAGENS; PLANTS (BOTANY); POLLUTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; RISKS; TOXICITY;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

HEAVY METAL;

DNA; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; HEAVY METAL; MONITORING;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARABIDOPSIS; BIOACCUMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENOTOXICITY; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, PLANT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; METALS, HEAVY; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEEDS;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0032402094     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00317-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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