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Original Articles

Conventional (MG-BR46 Conquista) and Transgenic (BRS Valiosa RR) Soybeans Have No Mutagenic Effects and May Protect Against Induced-DNA Damage In Vivo

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Pages 725-731 | Received 22 Nov 2011, Accepted 26 Mar 2012, Published online: 04 Jun 2012

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