Zea mays assays of chemical/radiation genotoxicity for the study of environmental mutagens

Mutation Research - Reviews in Mutation Research

Volumn 613, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 17-64

  Grant, William F ^a   Owens, Elizabeth T ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Karyotype; Nuclear DNA amounts; Plant genotoxicity bioassay; Radiobiological data; Zea mays (maize); Zea species

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; ALACHLOR; ALCOHOL; ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; AMIPROFOS METHYL; ATRAZINE; AZINPHOS METHYL; BENOMYL; BROXURIDINE; CADMIUM; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CAFFEINE; CAPTAN; CARBARIL; CHLORSULFURON; COLCHICINE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DICAMBA; DICHLORVOS; DIETHYL SULFATE; DIMETHYL SULFATE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DIMPYLATE; DIOXIN; ENVIRONMENTAL MUTAGEN; ETHYLENE OXIDE; FOLPET; HYDROFLUORIC ACID; UNINDEXED DRUG;

BARLEY; BIOASSAY; CARCINOGENICITY; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; CHROMOSOME MUTATION; CREPIS; DOSE RESPONSE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTOXICITY; INDUCED MUTATION; KARYOTYPING; MAIZE; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; ONION; PEA; PHYTOTOXICITY; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION MUTAGENESIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REVIEW; SALMONELLA; SOMATIC MUTATION; TOMATO; VICIA FABA;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; KARYOTYPING; META-ANALYSIS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; ZEA MAYS;

ALLIUM CEPA; CREPIS CAPILLARIS; HORDEUM VULGARE; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PISUM SATIVUM; SALMONELLA; VICIA FABA; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33748638385     PISSN: 13835742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrrev.2006.04.002     Document Type: Review

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