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Biological effects of contaminants: Assessing DNA damage in marine species through single-cell alkeline gel electrophoresis (comet) assay

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posted on 2023-12-07, 13:17 authored by T. P. Bean, F. Akcha
Single cell gel electrophoresis (SCGE or comet) assay allows quantification of DNA damage in individual cells and is an ideal tool for use within biological monitoring programmes. Comet assay can be used on a range of cell types including somatic, reprodu

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58

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[Authors]. 2016. Biological effects of contaminants: Assessing DNA damage in marine species through single-cell alkeline gel electrophoresis (comet) assay. ICES Techniques in Marine Environmental Science, Vol. 58. [##] pp. https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.pub.5086

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    contaminantsDNA damagesingle-cell gel electrophoresisComet assaySCGEICES TIMESBiological Effects of Contaminants

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