Publication Cover
Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
Volume 47, 2012 - Issue 3
230
Views
10
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
ARTICLES

Assessment of the genotoxicity of heavy metals in Phaseolus vulgaris L. as a model plant system by Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis

, , , , , & show all
Pages 366-373 | Received 04 May 2011, Published online: 09 Feb 2012

References

  • Koh , H. L. , Hallam , T. G. and Lee , H. L. 1997 . Combined effects of environmental and chemical stressors on a model Daphnia population . Ecol. Model. , 103 : 19 – 32 .
  • Bickham , J. W. , Sandhu , S. , Herbert , P. D.N. , Chikhi , L. and Athwal , R. 2000 . Effects of chemical contaminants on genetic diversity in natural populations: implications for biomonitoring and ecotoxicology . Mutat. Res. , 463 : 33 – 51 .
  • Poli , P. , Buschini , A. , Restivo , F. M. , Ficarelli , A. , Cassoni , F. , Ferrero , I. and Rossi , C. 1999 . Comet assay application in environmental monitoring: DNA damage in human leukocytes and plant cells in comparison with bacterial and yeast tests . Mutagenesis , 14 : 547 – 556 .
  • Beckett , W. S. , Nordberg , G. F. and Clarkson , T. W. 2007 . “ Routes of exposure, dose, and metabolism of metals ” . In Handbook on the Toxicology of Metals , 3rd Ed , Edited by: Nordberg , G. F. , Fowler , B. A. , Nordberg , M. and Friberg , L. T. 39 – 64 . Amsterdam , Boston : Academic Press .
  • Radić , S. , Cvjetko , P. , Glavaš , K. , Roje , V. , Pevalek-Kozlina , B. and Pavlica , M. 2009 . Oxidative stress and DNA damage in broad bean (Vicia faba L.) seedlings induced by thallium . Environ. Toxicol. Chem. , 28 ( 1 ) : 189 – 196 .
  • Patra , J. and Panda , B. B. 1998 . A comparison of biochemical responses to oxidative and metal stress in seedlings of barley, Hordeum vulgare L . Environ. Pollut. , 101 : 99 – 105 .
  • Waisberg , M. , Joseph , P. , Hale , B. and Beyersmann , D. 2003 . Molecular and cellular mechanisms of cadmium carcinogenesis . Toxicology , 192 : 95 – 117 .
  • Sandermann , H. Jr. 1994 . Higher plant metabolism of xenobiotics: the “green liver” concept . Pharmacogenetics , 4 : 225 – 241 .
  • Angelis , K. J. , McGuffie , M. , Menke , M. and Schubert , I. 2000 . Adaption to alkylation damage in DNA measured by the comet assay . Environ. Mol. Mutagen. , 36 : 146 – 150 .
  • Yildiz , M. , Ciğerci , I. H. , Konuk , M. , Fidan , A. F. and Terzi , H. 2009 . Determination of genotoxic effects of copper sulphate and cobalt chloride in Allium cepa root cells by chromosome aberration and comet assay . Chemosphere , 75 : 934 – 938 .
  • Rossman , T. G. 1995 . “ Metal mutagenesis ” . In Toxicology of Metals , Edited by: Goyer , R. A. and Cherian , G. C. 373 – 403 . New York : Springer-Verlag .
  • Theodorakis , C. W. and Bickham , J. W. 2004 . Molecular characterisation of contaminant-indicative RAPD markers . Ecotoxicology , 13 : 303 – 309 .
  • Savva , D. 1998 . Use of DNA fingerprinting to detect genotoxic effects . Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. , 41 : 103 – 106 .
  • Atienzar , F. A. , Venier , P. , Jha , A. N. and Depledge , M. H. 2002 . Evaluation of the random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) assay for the detection of DNA damage and mutations . Mutat. Res. , 521 : 151 – 163 .
  • Atienzar , F. A. and Jha , A. N. 2006 . The random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) assay and related techniques applied to genotoxicity and carcinogenesis studies: A critical review . Mutat. Res. , 613 : 76 – 102 .
  • Enan , M. R. 2006 . Application of random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) to detect the genotoxic effect of heavy metals . Biotechnol. Appl. Biochem. , 43 : 147 – 154 .
  • Cenkci , S. , Yildiz , M. , Ciğerci , I. H. , Konuk , M. and Bozdağ , A. 2009 . Toxic chemicals-induced genotoxicity detected by random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) in bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) seedlings . Chemosphere , 76 : 900 – 906 .
  • Vandenhove , H. , Cuypers , A. , Van Hees , M. , Koppen , G. and Wannijn , J. 2006 . Oxidative stress reaction induced in beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) following exposure to uranium . Plant Physiol. Biochem. , 44 : 795 – 805 .
  • Kekec , G. , Sakcali , M. S. and Uzonur , I. 2010 . Assessment of genotoxic effects of boron on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) by using RAPD analysis . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. , 84 ( 6 ) : 759 – 764 .
  • Murashige , T. and Skoog , F. A. 1962 . A revised medium for rapid growth and bioassay with tobacco tissue cultures . Physiol. Plant. , 15 : 473 – 479 .
  • Rucińska , R. , Waplak , S. and Gwóźdź , E. A. 1999 . Free radical formation and activity of antioxidant enzymes in lupin roots exposed to lead . Plant Physiol. Biochem. , 37 : 187 – 194 .
  • Rohlf , F. J. 1994 . Numerical Taxonomy and Multivariate Analysis System. Version 1.70 , Setauker , NY : Exeter Software .
  • Broadley , M. R. , White , P. J. , Hammond , J. P. , Zelko , I. and Lux , A. 2007 . Zinc in plants . New Phytol. , 173 : 677 – 702 .
  • Liu , W. , Yang , Y. S. , Li , P. J. , Zhou , Q. X. , Xie , L. J. and Han , Y. P. 2009 . Risk assessment of cadmium-contaminated soil on plant DNA damage using RAPD and physiological indices . J. Hazard. Mater. , 161 : 878 – 883 .
  • Conte , C. , Mutti , I. and Puglisi , P. 1998 . DNA fingerprinting analysis by a PCR based method for monitoring the genotoxic effects of heavy metals pollution . Chemosphere , 37 : 2739 – 2749 .
  • Theodorakis , C. W. 2001 . Integration of genotoxic and population genetic endpoints in biomonitoring and risk assessment . Ecotoxicology , 10 : 245 – 256 .
  • Atienzar , F. A. and Jha , A. N. 2004 . The random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) assay to determine DNA alterations, repair and transgenerational effects in B(α)P exposed Daphnia magna . Mutat. Res. , 552 : 125 – 140 .
  • De Wolf , H. , Blust , R. and Backeljau , T. 2004 . The use of RAPD in ecotoxicology . Mutat. Res. , 566 : 249 – 262 .
  • Steinkellner , H. , Mun-Sik , K. , Helma , C. , Ecker , S. , Ma , T.-H. , Horak , O. , Kundi , M. and Knasnuller , S. 1998 . Genotoxic effects of heavy metals: comparative investigation with plant bioassays . Environ. Mol. Mutag. , 31 : 183 – 191 .
  • Jun , T. , Bochu , W. and Liancai , Z. 2007 . Hydrolytic cleavage of DNA by quercetin zinc (II) complex . Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. , 17 : 1197 – 1199 .
  • Gichner , T. , Patková , Z. , Száková , J. and Demnerová , K. 2004 . Cadmium induces DNA damage in tobacco roots, but no DNA damage, somatic mutations or homologous recombination in tobacco leaves . Mutat. Res. , 559 : 49 – 57 .
  • Gichner , T. , Patková , Z. , Száková , J. , Znidar , I. and Mukherjee , A. 2008 . DNA damage in potato plants induced by cadmium, ethyl methanesulphonate and γ-rays . Environ. Exp. Bot. , 62 : 113 – 119 .
  • Zhiyi , R. and Haowen , Y. 2004 . A method for genotoxicity detection using random amplified polymorphism DNA with Danio rerio . Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. , 58 : 96 – 103 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.