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Lethality Bioassay Using Artemia salina L.
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Chemistry
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JoVE Journal Chemistry
Lethality Bioassay Using Artemia salina L.
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09:09 min

October 11, 2022

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Chapters

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 01:21Equipment Preparation
  • 02:15Preparation of the Artificial Salt Solution and the Sample
  • 03:26Brine Shrimp Lethality Bioassay
  • 06:44Results: Lethality Evaluation of the Selected Pure Compounds and Extracts on Artemia salina
  • 08:17Conclusion

Summary

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This work aims to evaluate and review the Artemia salina lethality bioassay procedure, also identified as brine shrimp lethality assay. This simple and cheap method gives information about the general toxicity (considered as a preliminary toxicity evaluation) of samples, namely, natural products.

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