Single-cell gel electrophoresis assay in the ten spotted live-bearer fish, Cnesterodon decemmaculatus (Jenyns, 1842), as bioassay for agrochemical-induced genotoxicity

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 98, Issue , 2013, Pages 368-373

  Vera Candioti, Josefina ^a,b   Soloneski, Sonia ^a,b   Larramendy, Marcelo L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^b Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas ^*  (Argentina)

Author keywords

Agrochemical commercial formulations; Chlorpyrifos; Comet assay; Glyphosate; Pirimicarb; Poeciliidae

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; CHLORPYRIFOS; DNA; GLYPHOSATE; PIRIMICARB;

AGROCHEMICAL; BIOASSAY; BLOOD; CHLORPYRIFOS; CYPRINID; DNA; ELECTROKINESIS; GENOTOXICITY; GLYPHOSATE; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CNESTERODON DECEMMACULATUS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENOTOXICITY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NONHUMAN; POECILIIDAE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA BREAK;

AGROCHEMICAL COMMERCIAL FORMULATIONS; CHLORPYRIFOS; COMET ASSAY; GLYPHOSATE; PIRIMICARB; POECILIIDAE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CARBAMATES; CHLORPYRIFOS; COMET ASSAY; DNA BREAKS, SINGLE-STRANDED; ERYTHROCYTES; GLYCINE; HERBICIDES; INSECTICIDES; POECILIA; PYRIMIDINES;

EID: 84887154565     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2013.08.011     Document Type: Article

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