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  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. nonanimal tests
  3. assays
  4. bioassays
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. nonanimal tests
  3. assays
  4. bioassays
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. nonanimal tests
  3. assays
  4. bioassays
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. nonanimal tests
  3. assays
  4. bioassays
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Fields of Study
  2. medical sciences
  3. toxicology
  4. bioassays
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. medical sciences
  3. toxicology
  4. bioassays
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Fields of Study
  2. medical sciences
  3. toxicology
  4. bioassays
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. medical sciences
  3. toxicology
  4. bioassays
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. animal research
  3. toxicology
  4. bioassays
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Fields of Study
  2. toxicology
  3. toxicity testing
  4. genotoxicity tests
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. toxicology
  3. toxicity testing
  4. genotoxicity tests
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Fields of Study
  2. toxicology
  3. toxicity testing
  4. genotoxicity tests
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. toxicology
  3. toxicity testing
  4. genotoxicity tests
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. toxicology
  3. toxicity testing
  4. genotoxicity tests
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. testing
  3. toxicity testing
  4. genotoxicity tests
  5. Ames test
  6. micronucleus tests

Preferred term

micronucleus tests

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Induction and quantitative measurement of chromosomal damage leading to the formation of micronuclei (micronuclei, chromosome-defective) in cells which have been exposed to genotoxic agents or ionizing radiation.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings

    Concept scheme: NALT Full

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • bone marrow micronucleus assay
  • bone marrow micronucleus test
  • micronucleus assay

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/309754

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