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

Bean, T. P.; Akcha, F.

doi:10.17895/ices.pub.5086

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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 2016-01-01, 00:00 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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Published under the auspices of the following ICES Steering Group or Committee

HAPISG

Published under the auspices of the following ICES Expert Group or Strategic Initiative

WGBEC

Series

ICES Techniques in Marine Environmental Science (TIMES)

Volume

58

ISBN

978-87-7482-186-1

ISSN

2707-6997

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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