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TEST MICRONUCLEUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sister chromatid exchange
1, record 1, English, sister%20chromatid%20exchange
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A recombination, detectable cytologically using fluorescent markers of newly replicated ANA, between sister duomatids. It occurs in meiotic tetrad or in the duplicated mitotic chromosomes. 1, record 1, English, - sister%20chromatid%20exchange
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échange de chromatides sœurs
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9change%20de%20chromatides%20s%26oelig%3Burs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- recombinaison intrachromosomique des chromatides sœurs 2, record 1, French, recombinaison%20intrachromosomique%20des%20chromatides%20s%26oelig%3Burs
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le test du micronucleus in vitro pour la mise en évidence des effets tytogénétiques induits par des mutagènes-carcinogènes : comparaison avec le test des échanges de chromatides sœurs in vitro 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9change%20de%20chromatides%20s%26oelig%3Burs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cet exemple est extrait de la base de données PASCAL. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9change%20de%20chromatides%20s%26oelig%3Burs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- intercambio entre cromátidas hermanas
1, record 1, Spanish, intercambio%20entre%20crom%C3%A1tidas%20hermanas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intercambios recíprocos entre los dos brazos de las cromátidas de un mismo cromosoma. 1, record 1, Spanish, - intercambio%20entre%20crom%C3%A1tidas%20hermanas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Toxicology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- micronucleus test
1, record 2, English, micronucleus%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(The micronucleus) test is based on the formation of micronuclei ... The procedure is to treat animals with clastogenic agents and, at an appropriate time after treatment, ... the total number of polychromatic and normochromatic erythrocytes with and without micronuclei are recorded .... 1, record 2, English, - micronucleus%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Toxicologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- test du micronoyau
1, record 2, French, test%20du%20micronoyau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- épreuve du micronoyau 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20du%20micronoyau
correct, feminine noun
- test d’induction du micronoyau 2, record 2, French, test%20d%26rsquo%3Binduction%20du%20micronoyau
correct, masculine noun
- test du micronucleus 2, record 2, French, test%20du%20micronucleus
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] connu sous le nom de «test du micronoyau», [cet essai] destiné à l’étude des lésions chromosomiques [...] est basé sur une augmentation du nombre des micronoyaux dans les érythrocytes polychromatiques des animaux traités [...] 1, record 2, French, - test%20du%20micronoyau
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
test micronucleus; test d’induction du micronoyau : équivalents français tirés de la base de données PASCAL. 2, record 2, French, - test%20du%20micronoyau
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Toxicología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- prueba de micronúcleos
1, record 2, Spanish, prueba%20de%20micron%C3%BAcleos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ensayo de micronúcleos 1, record 2, Spanish, ensayo%20de%20micron%C3%BAcleos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensayo in vivo a corto plazo destinado a descubrir las lesiones cromosómicas o del aparato mitótico inducidas por sustancias químicas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - prueba%20de%20micron%C3%BAcleos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Este ensayo de basa en un aumento del número de micronúcleos en los eritrocitos policromáticos de los animales tratados respecto de los animales testigo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - prueba%20de%20micron%C3%BAcleos
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