Research Article

Oxidative Damage and Mutagenic Potency of Fast Neutron and UV-B Radiation in Pollen Mother Cells and Seed Yield of Vicia faba L.

Table 4

RAPD-PCR amplification products of DNA extracted from seeds yielded from irradiated Vicia faba by FN and UV-B using six random primers.

Total no. of scorable bands Polymorphic bands
Primers Sequence of primers from 5′→3′ Amplicon lengths (pb) Fluencies of fast neutrons radiation (n/cm²)Control Various doses of UV-B radiation (μw/cm²)Total no.% of total bandsNo. of unique bands% of unique bandsNo. of nonunique bands% of nonunique bands% of polymorphic bands No. of monomorphic bands % of monomorphic % of Total polymorphism
1.5 × 1082.3 × 1061 h3 h
Lane 1 Lane 2Lane 3Lane 4Lane 5

A-02 TGCCGAGCTG 1500–5012131010125722.9847.02915.7917.5447.0258.82
A-03AGTCAGCCAC1300–50 11151311106124.6069.831524.5934.43100.00
A-10GTGATCGCAG550–50654963012.10310.00413.3320.0013.3375.00
A-12TCGGCGATAG900–65587793514.11411.43720.0031.4312.8691.67
A-15TTCCGAACCC700–75887653413.71514.71514.7123.5312.9472.73
A-17GACCGCTTGT800–655115733112.50516.13929.0345.1613.2393.33

Overall total DNA bands 
 %Total DNA bands
47
18.95
60
24.19
46
18.55
50
20.16
45
18.15
2482710.894919.7830.6583.2390.80