A review of the literature on the mutagenicity/genotoxicity of surface waters is presented in
this article. Subheadings of this article include a description of sample concentration …

The defining property of an antibacterial agent is its ability to selectively interfere with
bacterial growth and/or survival. Consequently, a considerable and crucial part of the …

Abstract In South America, the incorporation of genetically modified organisms (GMO)
engineered to be resistant to pesticides changed the agricultural model into one dependent …

The measurement of serine139-phosphorylated histone H2AX (γH2AX) provides a
biomarker of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) and may identify potential genotoxic activity …

Experiments described herein were designed to evaluate the performance characteristics of
a flow cytometry-based system that scores the incidence of peripheral blood micronucleated …

A flow cytometric technique for scoring the incidence of micronucleated reticulocytes in rat
peripheral blood was compared to a standard microscopy-based procedure. For these …

A series of new 3-methyl-3-phenyl-2, 5-dioxo-pyrrolidin-1-yl-acetamides (6–23) has been
synthesized and evaluated for their anticonvulsant activity in the maximal electroshock …

Currently several pyrethroids (eg, flumethrin and tau-fluvalinate) are used in apiculture
worldwide as acaricides/miticides. The long half-lives of pyrethroids in synthetic acaricides …

The Ames test is widely used in the mutagenicity evaluation of new and existing chemicals
as a part of a compound selection strategy, regulatory control, the equivalence assessment …

Chromobacterium violaceum is a Gram (−) bacteria found in water samples and soils from
tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Violacein, the major pigment produced by …