The G2 checkpoint activated by DNA damage does not prevent genome instability in plant cells

Root growth, G2 length, and the frequency of aberrant mitoses and apoptotic nuclei were recorded after a single X-ray irradiation, ranging from 2.5 to 40 Gy, in Allium cepa L. root meristematic cells. After 72 h of recovery, root growth was reduced in a dose-dependent manner from 10 to 40 Gy, but no...

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Main Authors: CARBALLO,JESÚS A, PINCHEIRA,JUANA, DE LA TORRE,CONSUELO
Language:English
Published: Sociedad de Biología de Chile 2006
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602006000200015
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