Single‐egg comet assay: A protocol to quantify DNA damage in natural bioarchives

Abstract The comet assay (CA), originally developed as toxicity test, quantifies DNA integrity from DNA distribution across an electric field. Compromised DNA moves across electric fields faster than intact DNA strands, leaving quantifiable signatures that resemble comet tails. Comet tail dimensions...

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Main Authors: Rejin Salimraj, Alessio Perotti, Marcin W. Wojewodzic, Dagmar Frisch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-02-01
Series:Methods in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.14493
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