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Research Article

Uptake, distribution and toxicity of gold nanoparticles in tobacco (Nicotiana xanthi) seedlings

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Pages 353-360 | Received 24 Nov 2010, Accepted 24 Mar 2011, Published online: 16 May 2011

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