African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Tradescantia pallida as a biomonitoring tool to assess the influence of vehicle exhaustion and benzene derivatives

Ricardo Melo de Carvalho
  • Ricardo Melo de Carvalho
  • Research Laboratory of Toxicological Genetics (LAPGENIC), Federal University of Piauí (UFPI), Teresina (Piauí)- 64.049-550, Brazil.
  • Google Scholar
Jessica Lais Couto Machado
  • Jessica Lais Couto Machado
  • Center for Education College São Camilo (CEPROSC), Teresina, Brazil.
  • Google Scholar
Rai Pablo Sousa de Aguiar
  • Rai Pablo Sousa de Aguiar
  • Research Laboratory of Toxicological Genetics (LAPGENIC), Federal University of Piauí (UFPI), Teresina (Piauí)- 64.049-550, Brazil.
  • Google Scholar
Ana Maria Oliveira Ferreira da Mata
  • Ana Maria Oliveira Ferreira da Mata
  • Research Laboratory of Toxicological Genetics (LAPGENIC), Federal University of Piauí (UFPI), Teresina (Piauí)- 64.049-550, Brazil.
  • Google Scholar
Reyca Rodrigues e Silva
  • Reyca Rodrigues e Silva
  • Research Laboratory of Toxicological Genetics (LAPGENIC), Federal University of Piauí (UFPI), Teresina (Piauí)- 64.049-550, Brazil.
  • Google Scholar
Jadson Silva Teixeira
  • Jadson Silva Teixeira
  • Research Laboratory of Toxicological Genetics (LAPGENIC), Federal University of Piauí (UFPI), Teresina (Piauí)- 64.049-550, Brazil.
  • Google Scholar
Marcus Vinícius Oliveira Barros de Alencar
  • Marcus Vinícius Oliveira Barros de Alencar
  • Research Laboratory of Toxicological Genetics (LAPGENIC), Federal University of Piauí (UFPI), Teresina (Piauí)- 64.049-550, Brazil.
  • Google Scholar
Muhammad Torequl Islam*
  • Muhammad Torequl Islam*
  • Research Laboratory of Toxicological Genetics (LAPGENIC), Federal University of Piauí (UFPI), Teresina (Piauí)- 64.049-550, Brazil.
  • Google Scholar
Ana Amélia de Carvalho Melo-Cavalcante
  • Ana Amélia de Carvalho Melo-Cavalcante
  • Research Laboratory of Toxicological Genetics (LAPGENIC), Federal University of Piauí (UFPI), Teresina (Piauí)- 64.049-550, Brazil.
  • Google Scholar


  •  Received: 09 September 2016
  •  Accepted: 09 January 2017
  •  Published: 08 February 2017

How to cite this article

APA /
de Carvalho, R. M., Machado, J. L. C., de Aguiar, R. P. S., da Mata, A. M. O. F., e Silva, R. R., Teixeira, J. S., de Alencar, M. V. O. B., Islam, M. T., & Melo-Cavalcante, A. A. de C. (2017). Tradescantia pallida as a biomonitoring tool to assess the influence of vehicle exhaustion and benzene derivatives. African Journal of Biotechnology , 16(6), 280-287.
Chicago /
Ricardo Melo de Carvalho, J&essica La&is Couto Machado, Rai Pablo Sousa de Aguiar, Ana Maria Oliveira Ferreira da Mata, Reyca Rodrigues e Silva, Jadson Silva Teixeira, Marcus Vin&icius Oliveira Barros de Alencar, Muhammad Torequl Islam, and Ana Am&elia de Carvalho Melo-Cavalcante,. "Tradescantia pallida as a biomonitoring tool to assess the influence of vehicle exhaustion and benzene derivatives." African Journal of Biotechnology 16, no. 6 (2017): 280-287.
MLA /
Ricardo Melo de Carvalho, et al. "Tradescantia pallida as a biomonitoring tool to assess the influence of vehicle exhaustion and benzene derivatives." African Journal of Biotechnology 16.6 (2017): 280-287.