Cytotoxic effects of arsenic species

Journal of Applied Botany

Volumn 77, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 17-20

  Schmidt, Anne Christine ^a   Mattusch, Jürgen ^b,e   Reisser, Werner ^a   Jung, Klaus ^c   Kristen, Udo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b Sektion Analytik   (Germany)

^c Sektion Chemische Okotoxikologie   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^e HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC;

NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0037907297     PISSN: 09495460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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