Responsiveness of Lycopersicon pimpinellifolium to acute UV-C exposure: Histo-cytochemistry of the injury and DNA damage

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 273-280

  Iriti, M ^a,b   Guarnieri, S ^a   Faoro, F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE PLANT PROTECTION   (Italy)

Author keywords

Comet assay; Currant tomato; Oxidative stress; Protoplasts; UV C

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; LYCOPERSICON PIMPINELLIFOLIUM;

EID: 34447306044     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: 1734154X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2007_3247     Document Type: Article

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