Evaluation of genotoxicity of 4-n-nonylphenol using Vicia fabal L.

Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 368-372

  Adam, F I M ^a   El Ashry, Z M ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

4 N Nonylphenol (NP); Esterase isoenzym; Meioses; Mitoses; Mitotic index; Vicia faba

Indexed keywords

4 NONYLPHENOL; ESTERASE;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; GENOTOXICITY; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLLEN; TELOPHASE; VICIA FABA;

VICIA; VICIA FABA;

EID: 77954698827     PISSN: 17273048     EISSN: 18125719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2010.368.372     Document Type: Article

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