Development of the in vivo chromosome aberration assay in oyster (Crassostrea gigas) embryo-larvae for genotoxicity assessment

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 62, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages

  Cheung, Victoria V ^a   Jha, Awadhesh ^b   Owen, Richard ^b   Depledge, Michael H ^b   Galloway, Tamara S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosome aberrations; Crassostrea gigas; Genotoxicity

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; BIOASSAY; CHROMOSOMES; MUTAGENS; OPTIMIZATION; TOXICITY;

BENZO[A]PYRENE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS (CAB); CRASSOSTREA GIGAS (OYSTER); EMBRYOS; GENOTOXICITY;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

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

BIOASSAY; CHROMOSOME; GENOTOXICITY; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LARVA; MAMMAL; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MOLLUSC; MONITORING; MORTALITY; TESTING METHOD;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GENOTOXICITY; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METAPHASE; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; BENZO(A)PYRENE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CRASSOSTREA; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; LARVA; MALE; METHYL METHANESULFONATE; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; MAMMALIA; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 33745106281     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2006.04.018     Document Type: Article

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