Tradescantia bioassays for the determination of genotoxicity of water in the Panlong River, Kunming, People's Republic of China

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 426, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 127-131

  Duan, Chang Qun ^a   Hu, Bin ^a   Wang, Zheng Hong ^a   Wen, Chuan Hao ^a   Yan, Shen Qi ^a   Jiang, Xiao Hua ^a   Wang, Ding Kang ^a   Li, Qing ^a   Liang, Xiao Feng ^a  

^a YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Micronucleus assay; River pollution; Stamen hair mutation assay; Tradescantia

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL MUTAGEN; RIVER WATER;

BIOASSAY; CHINA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GENOTOXICITY; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE; TRADESCANTIA; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTION;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHINA; FRESH WATER; GEOGRAPHY; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; PLANTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

TRADESCANTIA;

EID: 0032951816     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(99)00054-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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