Arrest of mitotic cycle and induction of chromosomal aberrations by aflatoxin B2 in root cells of Vicia faba L.

Cytologia

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 113-122

  El Shazly, Hanaa H ^a   El Sheikh, Iman A ^b  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Al Azhar University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Aflatoxin B2; Chromosome aberrations; Mitotic cycle; Vicia faba L.

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; VICIA FABA;

EID: 0033873888     PISSN: 00114545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1508/cytologia.65.113     Document Type: Article

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