Effect of air pollution on soluble proteins, structure and cellular material release in pollen of Lagerstroemia indica L. (Lytraceae)

Acta Biologica Cracoviensia Series Botanica

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 129-132

  Rezanejad, Farkhondeh ^a   Majd, Ahmad ^a   Shariatzadeh, Seyed Mohammad Ali ^b   Moein, Mostafa ^c   Aminzadeh, Masoud ^d   Mirzaeian, Maryam ^a  

^a KHARAZMI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ARAK UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d Red Crescent Hospital   (Iran)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Lagerstroemia indica; Pollen structure; Protein release

Indexed keywords

LAGERSTROEMIA INDICA;

EID: 0141989687     PISSN: 00015296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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