Radical scavengers suppress low frequency EMF enhanced proliferation in cultured cells and stress effects in higher plants

Environmentalist

Volumn 25, Issue 2-4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 103-111

  Parola, Abraham H ^a   Kost, Daniel ^a   Katsir, Gila ^a   Monselise, Edna Ben Izhak ^a   Cohen Luria, Rivka ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

15N NMR; Alanine production; Catalase; CEF; Etiolated plants; Free radicals; MTT; Nitrogen assimilation; Spirodela oligorrhiza (Lemnaceae) (Duckweed); Superoxide dismutase; SVMF; Vitamin C (ascorbic acid); Vitamin E ( tocopherol)

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELD;

ARACEAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; LEMNA; SPIRODELA PUNCTATA;

EID: 29944433956     PISSN: 02511088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10669-005-4272-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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