Toxicity and genotoxicity of wastewater from gasoline stations

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 853-856

  Oliveira Martins, Cynthia R ^a   Grisolia, Cesar K ^b  

^a Gás Natural e Biocombustíveis ANP   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allium cepa; Chromosomal aberrations; Gas station; Micronucleus; Oreochromis niloticus

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EFFLUENT; ERYTHROCYTE; GENOTOXICITY; INTOXICATION; MICRONUCLEUS; MITOSIS; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; ONION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT CELL; PLANT ROOT; SEWAGE; TILAPIA; TOXIN ANALYSIS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

ALLIUM CEPA; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 73449104570     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572009005000094     Document Type: Article

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