Use of haploid plants as bioassay for mutagens.
Open Access
- 1 December 1978
- journal article
- Published by Environmental Health Perspectives in Environmental Health Perspectives
- Vol. 27, 77-83
- https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.782777
Abstract
Results of a pilot program show that suspension cultured polyhaploid Nicotiana tabacum cells can be used to bioassay the effects of mutagens. Reproducible survival curves with significant regression coefficients are obtained. Putative mutation conferring ...Keywords
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