Adaptations to oxidative stress in Zea mays roots under short-term Pb2+ exposure

Biologia (Poland)

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 190-197

  Kaur, Gurpreet ^a   Singh, Harminder Pal ^a   Batish, Daizy Rani ^a   Kohli, Ravinder Kumar ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Catalase; Glutathione reductase; Lipid peroxidation; O2 ; Pb2+; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

EID: 84989878711     PISSN: 00063088     EISSN: 13369563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/biolog-2015-0023     Document Type: Article

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