Cytotoxicity of zinc nanoparticles fabricated by Justicia adhatoda L. on root tips of Allium cepa L.—a model approach

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 8611-8617

  Taranath, T C ^a   Patil, Bheemanagouda N ^a   Santosh, T U ^b   Sharath, B S ^b  

^a KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis; Chromosomal aberration; Justicia adhatoda L; Mitotic index; Zinc nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ABNORMALITY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME; DICOTYLEDON; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; NANOPARTICLE; PLANT EXTRACT; ROOT; TOXICITY TEST; ZINC;

ALLIUM CEPA; JUSTICIA ADHATODA;

METAL NANOPARTICLE; PLANT EXTRACT; ZINC;

ADHATODA; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; JUSTICIA (PLANT); MERISTEM; METABOLISM; MITOSIS; ONION; PLANT LEAF; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ADHATODA; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; JUSTICIA; MERISTEM; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MITOSIS; ONIONS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; ZINC;

EID: 84929841649     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-014-4043-9     Document Type: Article

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