A new system for detecting mutations in Arabidopsis thaliana and the mutational spectra resulting from ethylmethanesulfonate treatment

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 223-228

  Yoshihara, Ryouhei ^a   Nakane, Chiyoko ^b   Takimoto, Koichi ^b  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; MUTAGENESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

AGROBACTERIA; ARABIDOPSIS PLANT; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; E.COLI CELLS; EXPOSED TO; MUTANT CLONES; SHUTTLE VECTOR; SPECTRA'S; TARGET GENES; TRANSGENIC ARABIDOPSIS;

DNA;

MESYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; MUTAGENIC AGENT; PLANT DNA;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MUTAGEN TESTING; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

ARABIDOPSIS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, PLANT; ETHYL METHANESULFONATE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; MUTATION;

EID: 39049176128     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: 13499157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.0623     Document Type: Article

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