Ultraviolet radiation-induced genotoxic effects in the broad-snouted caiman, Caiman latirostris

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 700, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 67-70

  Schaumburg, L G ^a   Poletta, G L ^a,b   Imhof, A ^a   Siroski, P A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c Desarrollo Sustentable de la Provincia   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Caiman latirostris; Crocodilians; Genotoxicity; Micronucleus test; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DNA;

ALLIGATOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAIMAN LATIROSTRIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; GENOTOXICITY; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ALLIGATORS AND CROCODILES; ANIMALS; DNA DAMAGE; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ANIMALIA; CAIMAN; CAIMAN LATIROSTRIS; CROCODYLIDAE (ALL CROCODILES); REPTILIA;

EID: 77953916148     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2010.05.002     Document Type: Article

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