Genotoxicity/mutagenicity of formaldehyde revealed by the Arabidopsis thaliana plants transgenic for homologous recombination substrates

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 699, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 35-43

  Li, Fanghua ^a   Liu, Ping ^a   Wang, Ting ^a   Bian, Po ^a   Wu, Yuejin ^a   Wu, Lijun ^a   Yu, Zengliang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLASMA PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

DNA protein crosslinks; FA exposure; Genotoxicity mutagenicity; Homologous recombination

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; GLUTATHIONE; RAD54 PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOTOXICITY; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC PLANT; UPREGULATION;

AIR POLLUTANTS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FORMALDEHYDE; GLUTATHIONE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEEDS; UP-REGULATION;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA;

EID: 77952586058     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2010.04.009     Document Type: Article

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