Sodium azide induces mitotic recombination in Drosophila melanogaster larvae

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 389, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 157-165

  González César, Edna ^a   Ramos Morales, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; Genotoxicity; Metabolic activation; Mitotic recombination; Sodium azide; Somatic mutation and recombination test (SMART)

Indexed keywords

SODIUM AZIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTOXICITY; LARVA; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION;

EID: 0343487789     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(96)00142-8     Document Type: Article

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