Single-Cell Gel Electrophoresis Combined with Lesion-Specific Enzymes to Measure Oxidative Damage to DNA

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 112, Issue C, 2012, Pages 69-92

  Collins, Andrew R ^a   Azqueta, Amaya ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aging; Biomonitoring; Cancer; DNA damage; DNA oxidation; DNA repair; Ecogenotoxicoloy; Electrophoresis; Enzyme digestion; Human; Image analysis; Nucleoid comets; Nucleoid preparation; Nucleoids; Oxidative stress; Plants; Supercoiling; Vertebrates

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878718136     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-405914-6.00004-4     Document Type: Chapter

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