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Use of Frozen Tissue in the Comet Assay for the Evaluation of DNA Damage
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JoVE Journal Genetik
Use of Frozen Tissue in the Comet Assay for the Evaluation of DNA Damage

Use of Frozen Tissue in the Comet Assay for the Evaluation of DNA Damage

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March 24, 2020

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11:30 min
March 24, 2020

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This protocol describes several procedures for preparing high quality frozen tissue samples at the time of necropsy for use in the comet assay to assess DNA damage: 1) minced tissue, 2) scraped epithelial cells from the gastrointestinal tract, and 3) cubed tissue samples, requiring homogenization using a tissue mincing device.

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