Genotoxicity evaluation of the herbicide Garlon® and its active ingredient (triclopyr) in fish (Anguilla anguilla L.) using the comet assay

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1073-1081

  Guilherme, Sofia ^a   Santos, Maria A ^a   Gaivão, Isabel ^b   Pacheco, Mário ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

DNA lesion specific repair enzymes; Fish; Garlon ; Genotoxicity; Triclopyr

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; DNA; ENZYMES; FISH; FORESTRY; PYRIDINE; REPAIR; WEED CONTROL;

FOREST VEGETATION MANAGEMENT; FORMAMIDOPYRIMIDINE; GENOTOXICITIES; REPAIR ENZYMES; SHORT-TERM EXPOSURE; STANDARD PROCEDURES; SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT; TRICLOPYR;

HERBICIDES;

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICAL; DNA FORMAMIDOPYRIMIDINE GLYCOSYLASE; ENDONUCLEASE; ENDONUCLEASE III; GARLON; HERBICIDE; TRICLOPYR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GLYCOLIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GENOTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANGUILLA; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

ENZYMES; FISHES; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA;

ANGUILLA; ANIMALS; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; GLYCOLATES; HERBICIDES; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 84993192869     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: 15227278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tox.21980     Document Type: Article

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