Environmental and health safety of recycled slaughterhouse wastes-derived fertilizer and the produce obtained through its application is not well understood.
Malancha Roy+7 more
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Interrelated Two-way Clustering (ITC) is an unsupervised clustering method developed to divide samples into two groups in gene expression data obtained through microarrays, selecting important genes simultaneously in the process.
Basak, Subhash C.+2 more
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Effect of physical mutagen on expression of characters in arid legume pulse cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) [PDF]
Studies on physical induced mutagenesis, gamma rays were performed by exposing the healthy and dry seeds of cowpeavariety CO 4 to gamma rays 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 and 70 kR.
V.Ashok kumar, R.Usha kumari, N.Vairam and R.Amutha
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Hygiene and legal aspects of occupational exposure assessment to cytostatics
The employers responsibilities for the assessment of occupational exposure to cytostatics in the workplace were analyzed in the light of existing legal regulations.
Małgorzata Kupczewska-Dobecka+3 more
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EFFECT OF ROCKET (ERUCA SATIVA) ON INDUCTION OF SPERM ABNORMALITIES IN WHITE MICE [PDF]
The effect of rocket ( Eruca sativa ) leave juice on induction of sperm - head abnormalities was studied using the white mice males , the effect of cyclophsphamide (Cp) on such abnormalities was studied as well .
Ilham A. Khalaf
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ANTIMUTAGENIC EFFECT OF CARROT (Daucus carota) ON INDUCTION OF STREPTOMYCIN AND RIFAMPICIN RESISTANT MUTANTS IN BACTERIAL SYSTEMS [PDF]
G-system was used to study the cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of carrot root juice. The system composed of three bacterial strains: G3 (Bacillus spp), G12 (Arthrobacter spp), G27 (Brevibacterium spp).
Ilham A. Khalaf
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Biomonitoring of the genotoxic potential of aqueous extracts of soils and bottom ash resulting from municipal solid waste incineration, using the comet and micronucleus tests on amphibian (Xenopus laevis) larvae and bacterial assays (MutatoxR and Ames tests) [PDF]
The management of contaminated soils and wastes is a matter of considerable human concern. The present study evaluates the genotoxic potential of aqueous extracts of two soils (leachates) and of bottom ash resulting from municipal solid waste ...
Devaux, Alain+6 more
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Specific-locus test shows ethylnitrosourea to be the most potent mutagen in the mouse.
Use of the specific-locus test to measure the frequency of transmitted gene mutations induced in mouse spermatogonia has shown ethylnitrosourea to be by far the most potent mutagen yet discovered in the mouse.
W. Russell+5 more
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Mussel eggs as indicators of mutagen exposure in coastal and estuarine environments [PDF]
The aim of this study was to develop a short-term genotoxicity assay for monitoring the marine environment for mutagens. Based on the developing eggs and embryos of the marine mussel Mytilus edulis, an important pollution indicator species, the test ...
Dixon, D.R., Pascoe, P.L
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The Genetic Basis of Mutation Rate Variation in Yeast. [PDF]
Mutations are the root source of genetic variation and underlie the process of evolution. Although the rates at which mutations occur vary considerably between species, little is known about differences within species, or the genetic and molecular basis ...
Bloom, Joshua S+2 more
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