Evaluation of genotoxic activity of maleic hydrazide, ethyl methane sulfonate, and N-nitroso diethylamine in Tradescantia

Salud Publica de Mexico

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 563-569

  Alvarez Moya, Carlos ^a,e   Santerre Lucas, Anne ^a   Zúñiga González, Guillermo ^b   Torres Bugarín, Olivia ^c   Padilla Camberos, Eduardo ^d   Feria Velasco, Alfredo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA DE OCCIDENTE   (Mexico)

^c Facultad de Medicina   (Brazil)

^d CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y ASISTENCIA EN TECNOLOGÍA Y DISEÑO DEL ESTADO DE JALISCO   (Mexico)

^e NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Comet assay; Environmental mutagens; Genotoxicity test; Mexico; Tradescantia

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLNITROSAMINE; MALEIC HYDRAZIDE; MESYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER;

ARTICLE; GENOTOXICITY; MEXICO; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRADESCANTIA;

EID: 0035686590     PISSN: 00363634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-36342001000600007     Document Type: Article

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