Preferred Name |
comet assay |
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Synonyms |
single cell gel electrophoresis assay SCGE assay |
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Definitions |
An assay that measures DNA damage (DNA breakage) in eucaryotic cells exposed to a challenge by determining the size and shape of DNA migration by detecting fluorescently labeled DNA from a cell placed in an electric field using gel electrophoresis |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBI_0302736 |
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alternative term |
single cell gel electrophoresis assay SCGE assay |
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definition source |
PMID:7686265 |
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editor preferred term |
comet assay |
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example of usage |
PMID: 18326531.Mutagenesis. 2008 Mar 6.Recommendations for design of the rat comet assay. |
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label |
comet assay |
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prefixIRI |
OBI:0302736 |
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prefLabel |
comet assay |
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term editor |
Philippe Rocca-Serra |
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textual definition |
An assay that measures DNA damage (DNA breakage) in eucaryotic cells exposed to a challenge by determining the size and shape of DNA migration by detecting fluorescently labeled DNA from a cell placed in an electric field using gel electrophoresis |
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