CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS IN CALCIUM-DEFICIENT TRADESCANTIA PRODUCED BY IRRADIATION
The lack of calcium in Tradescantia microspores and in barley seeds was shown to increase the frequency of x-ray-induced chromosome aberrations above similarly irradiated material grown with optimal calcium. Mechanisms by which the lack of calclum could cause such an effect are discussed. (C.H.)
- Research Organization:
- Brookhaven National Lab., Upton, N.Y.
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- NSA Number:
- NSA-13-003548
- OSTI ID:
- 4289432
- Journal Information:
- Nature, Journal Name: Nature Vol. Vol: 182
- Country of Publication:
- Country unknown/Code not available
- Language:
- English
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