Recombinogenic activity of 10 chemical compounds in male germ cells of Drosophila melanogaster

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 93-101

  Pontecorvo, Giovanni ^a   Fantaccione, Stefania ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carcinogen; Crossing over; Drosophila melanogaster; Gonial cells; Herbicide; Insecticide

Indexed keywords

4 NITROQUINOLINE 1 OXIDE; ACRYLAMIDE; ALACHLOR; ALLETHRIN; AMITROLE; CARCINOGEN; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; ENDRIN; HERBICIDE; HYDROXYLAMINE; INSECTICIDE; MALEIC HYDRAZIDE; PIPERONYL BUTOXIDE; TRIFLURALIN;

ACTIVITY PATTERN; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CHROMOSOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GERM CELL; HERBICIDE; INSECT; RECOMBINATION; TSETSE FLY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GERM CELL; LARVA; MALE; NONHUMAN; SOMATIC CELL; SOMATIC MUTATION;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HERBICIDES; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; MALE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SPERMATOZOA;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 33746556126     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2005.05.022     Document Type: Article

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