The Comet Assay for the Evaluation of Genotoxic Potential of Landfill Leachate

Genotoxic assessment of landfill leachate before and after biological treatment was conducted with two human cell lines (Me45 and NHDF) and Daphnia magna somatic cells. The alkali version of comet assay was used to examine genotoxicity of leachate by DNA strand breaks analysis and its repair dynamic...

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Main Authors: Widziewicz, Kamila, Kalka, Joanna, Skonieczna, Magdalena, Madej, Paweł
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Scientific World Journal 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3361255/