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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2026

In Vitro Cytogenetic Assays: Chromosomal Aberrations and Micronucleus Tests.

Pasquale Mosesso, Serena Cinelli

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Pasquale MosessoDipartimento di Scienze Ecologiche e Biologiche, Università degli Studi della Tuscia (Retired), Largo dell'Università, Viterbo, Italy. mosesso@unitus.it.
Serena CinelliIndependent Scholar, Rome, Italy.

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Abstract

Chromosome damage is a critical indicator of genetic damage relevant to environmental and clinical studies. Detailed descriptions of the protocols used for the detection of chromosomal aberrations induced by genotoxic agents in vitro in both the presence and absence of rat liver-derived metabolizing systems are given in this chapter. Structural chromosomal aberrations that can be observed and quantified at metaphases are described here. For the detection of chromosomal damage (fragments or whole chromosome) in interphase, the micronucleus test can be used and a description of this test is also presented. Criteria for determining a positive result using appropriate statistical methods are also described.

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Chromosome AberrationsCytogenetic AnalysisAnimalsMicronucleus TestsMutagensRatsMutagensAdherent cell lines (CHO, CHL, V79)Chromosome aberration assay protocolsChromosome aberrationsCytogenetic testsMicronucleus

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