Sister chromatid exchanges in Vicia faba induced by arsenic- contaminated drinking water from Zimapan, Hidalgo, Mexico

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 394, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 1-7

  Gómez Arroyo, Sandra ^a   Armienta, Ma Aurora ^a   Cortés Eslava, Josefina ^a   Villalobos Pietrini, Rafael ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Drinking water; Sister chromatid exchange; Vicia faba

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC;

ARTICLE; CANCER; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; CHROMATID EXCHANGE; MEXICO; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ARSENIC; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MEXICO; MUTAGENS; PLANT ROOTS; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

VICIA FABA;

EID: 0343203690     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(97)00117-4     Document Type: Article

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