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Effects of ZnO nanoparticles in plants: Cytotoxicity, genotoxicity, deregulation of antioxidant defenses, and cell-cycle arrest.

Manosij Ghosh, A. Jana, S. Sinha, Manivannan Jothiramajayam, Anish Nag, A. Chakraborty, A. Mukherjee, A. Mukherjee

2016.9.1MUTATION RESEARCH-GENETIC TOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MUTAGENESIS

DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2016.07.006

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Evidence is provided of ZnO np toxicity, characterized by deregulation of components of ROS-antioxidant machinery, leading to DNA damage, cell-cycle arrest, and cell death, in plants, especially Allium cepa.

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GHOSH, Manosij, et al. Effects of zno nanoparticles in plants: Cytotoxicity, genotoxicity, deregulation of antioxidant defenses, and cell-cycle arrest. MUTATION RESEARCH-GENETIC TOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MUTAGENESIS, 2016, 807: 25–32.