Assessment of arsenic toxicity using Allium/ Vicia root tip micronucleus assays

Arsenic is ubiquitous in the environment and is a potential human carcinogen. Its carcinogenicity has been demonstrated in several models. In this study, broad bean ( Vicia faba L.) and common onion ( Allium cepa L.), two plant species which are commonly used for detecting the genotoxic effects of e...

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