Genetic impoverishment in laboratory cultures of the test organism Chironomus riparius

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1018-1022

  Nowak, Carsten ^a   Vogt, Christian ^a   Diogo, João Barateiro ^b   Schwenk, Klaus ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Chironomidae; Chironomus test; Genetic drift; Genetic variation; Microsatellite markers

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CELL CULTURE; DNA; MICROORGANISMS; TOXICITY;

CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS TEST; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIATION; MICROSATELLITE MARKERS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; BIOASSAY; DNA FINGERPRINTING; FLY; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; LABORATORY METHOD; MONITORING; TOXICITY TEST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHIRONOMIDAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS BREEDING; DNA DETERMINATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERMANY; HETEROZYGOSITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHIRONOMIDAE; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DNA, SATELLITE; GENETIC MARKERS; GERMANY; HETEROZYGOTE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POPULATION; TOXICITY TESTS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY;

CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS;

EID: 34249069181     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/06-349R.1     Document Type: Article

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