Overview Tobacco is an herbaceous plant belonging to the Solanaceae family. The primary source of commercial tobacco is cultivated and harvested Nicotiana tabacum (1)(2). Tobacco…
Bacteria have proven to be good models for determining the mutagenic potential of compounds. Bruce Ames, a biochemist, developed an assay to identify potential mutagens.…
The growth of a tumor from a single genetically altered cell is a stepwise progression. The process described below is applicable for a solid tumor such…