Developing transgenic arabidopsis plants to be metal-specific bioindicators

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 175-181

  Krizek, Beth A ^a   Prost, Valerie ^a   Joshi, Ratan Mani ^b   Stoming, Terry ^b   Glenn, Travis C ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Biomonitors; DNA microarrays; Environmental contaminants; Heavy metals

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; DNA; GENES; HEAVY METALS; SEDIMENTS; SOILS; TOXICITY;

TRANSGENIC MODELS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

DNA; HEAVY METAL; NICKEL; RNA;

BIOINDICATOR; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; DNA MICROARRAY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HEAVY METAL POISONING; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 0037215198     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620220123     Document Type: Article

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