Antagonistic effect of calcium, zinc and selenium against cadmium induced chromosomal aberrations and micronuclei in root cells of Hordeum vulgare

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 420, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 1-6

  Zhang, Yixian ^a   Xiao, Hong ^a  

^a SHANXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antagonism; Cadmium; Calcium; Chromosomal aberration; Hordeum vulgare; Micronucleus; Selenium; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CALCIUM; SELENIUM; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MICRONUCLEUS; MITOSIS INDEX; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY;

CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; COLORING AGENTS; HORDEUM; MICRONUCLEI, CHROMOSOME-DEFECTIVE; MITOTIC INDEX; PLANT ROOTS; ROSANILINE DYES; SELENIUM; ZINC;

HORDEUM VULGARE;

EID: 0032440414     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(98)00133-8     Document Type: Article

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