<b>Cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of <i>Solanum lycocarpum </i> St.-Hil (Solanaceae) on the cell cycle of <i>Lactuca sativa</i> and <i>Allium cepa

Solanum lycocarpum St.-Hil popularly known as ‘fruta-de-lobo’ or ‘lobeira’ is native to the Brazilian Cerrado, and used in folk medicine due to its phytotherapic properties. The action of S. lycocarpum on the cell cycle and chromosomes in order to demonstrate whether there are aneugenic and/or clast...

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Main Authors: Raquel Bezerra Chiavegatto, Ana Luisa Arantes Chaves, Izabela Caputo Assis Silva, Luciana Alves Rodrigues dos Santos Lima, Vânia Helena Techio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2017-06-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum : Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/34082