Acute toxicity of Jatropha curcas oil on plant cell cycle
Today, a great interest in Jatropha-based products exists worldwide, mainly for the production of biofuel. However, the oil obtained from this plant is known to be toxic due to contained curcins and phorbol esters. Bioassays, including plant cytogenetic assays based on cell cycle observation, are us...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Uberlândia
2019-08-01
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Series: | Bioscience Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/42562 |