Genotoxic effects and induction of phytochelatins in the presence of cadmium in Vicia faba roots

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 633, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 112-116

  Béraud, Eric ^a   Cotelle, Sylvie ^a   Leroy, Pierre ^b   Férard, Jean François ^a  

^a Nancy University   (France)

^b Laboratoire de Chimie Physique et Microbiologie pour l'Environnement   (France)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Genotoxicity; Micronucleus; Phytochelatin; Vicia faba

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; PHYTOCHELATIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CYTOTOXICITY; GENOTOXICITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROPONICS; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYNTHESIS; VICIA FABA;

CADMIUM; GLUTATHIONE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; MITOTIC INDEX; PLANT ROOTS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TIME FACTORS; VICIA FABA;

VICIA; VICIA FABA;

EID: 34547755980     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2006.05.013     Document Type: Article

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