A modified neutral comet assay: Elimination of lysis at high temperature and validation of the assay with anti-single-stranded DNA antibody

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 518, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-20

  Wojewódzka, Maria ^a   Buraczewska, Iwona ^a   Kruszewski, Marcin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

CHO K1 cells; DNA double strand break; Ionising radiation; Neutral comet assay; xrs 6 cells

Indexed keywords

DNA ANTIBODY; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL CULTURE; CHROMATIN; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET C RADIATION; VALIDATION PROCESS; X IRRADIATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; CHO CELLS; COMET ASSAY; CRICETINAE; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; HEAT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037182814     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5718(02)00070-0     Document Type: Article

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