New method for evaluation of genotoxicity, based on the use of real-time PCR and lysogenic gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2815-2819

  Soberón, Nora ^b   Martín, Rebeca ^b   Suárez, Juan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; BACTERIA; DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; TOXICITY;

GENOTOXICITY; PHAGE GENERATION; REAL TIME PCR; TOXIC EFFECTS;

GENES;

CIPROFLOXACIN; DACARBAZINE; DNA; EPICHLOROHYDRIN; ETOPOSIDE; HYDRAZINE; MITOMYCIN C; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PHENANTHRENE; STREPTOZOCIN;

BACTERIUM; DNA; GENOME; GENOTOXICITY; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAL TIME; VIRUS;

ARTICLE; CELL WALL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOME; GENOTOXICITY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ATTACHMENT SITES, MICROBIOLOGICAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LYSOGENY; MITOMYCIN; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOS RESPONSE (GENETICS); ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 34248232906     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00407-07     Document Type: Article

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