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Electrophoresis, Agar Gel
Medical Definition: | Electrophoresis in which agar or agarose gel is used as the diffusion medium. |
Guide Notes: | NIM |
Comet Assay - A genotoxicological technique for measuring DNA damage in an individual cell using single-cell gel electrophoresis. Cell DNA fragments assume a "comet with tail" formation on electrophoresis and are detected with an image analysis system. Alkaline assay conditions facilitate sensitive detection of single-strand damage. |
Electrophoresis, Agar Gel Medical Definitions and Terms
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