Antigenotoxicity studies in Drosophila melanogaster.

doi:10.1016/s0027-5107(97)00298-4

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Antigenotoxicity studies in Drosophila melanogaster.

Mutation research - 18 Jun 1998

Graf U, Abraham S K, Guzmán-Rincón J, Würgler F E

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The fruit fly Drosophila melangaster with its well developed array of genotoxicity test systems has been used in a number of studies on antigenotoxicity of various compounds and mixtures. In recent years, the newly developed Somatic Mutation and Recombination Tests (SMART) have mainly been employ...

Topics

Animals
Antimutagenic Agents
Drosophila melanogaster
Female
Larva
Male
Mutagenicity Tests
Mutation
Recombination, Genetic
Wings, Animal

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