Development of an in vivo genotoxicity assay using the marine worm Platynereis dumerilii ( Polychaeta: Nereidae)

Mutation Research - Environmental Mutagenesis and Related Subjects

Volumn 359, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 141-150

  Jha, Awadhesh N ^a   Hutchinson, Thomas H ^a   Mackay, James M ^a   Elliott, Barry M ^a   Dixon, David R ^b  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genotoxicity assay; Marine annelid; Nereid polychaete; Platynereis dumerilii

Indexed keywords

BENZO[A]PYRENE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; MESYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; MITOMYCIN; MUTAGENIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOSE RESPONSE; EMBRYO; GENOTOXICITY; IN VIVO STUDY; INVERTEBRATE; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; MUTAGEN TESTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; WORM;

EID: 0029947364     PISSN: 01651161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1161(96)90260-5     Document Type: Article

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