Effects of Naphthalene on DNA and RNA quantity in Amoeba proteus by using confocal laser scanning microscope

Effects of Naphthalene which is a carcinogen on changes of DNA and RNA quantities were studied with acridine orange stained cells under a confocal laser scanning microscope. It was found that DNA and RNA in amoebae nucleus and cytoplasm, reared in 0 (control), 3 and 8.85 mg/l (24h-LD50) at 0 and 12...

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Main Authors: Khwanmuni, J., Tansakul, R.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2006-01-01
Series:Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
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Online Access:http://www.sjst.psu.ac.th/journal/28_1_pdf/10_Amoeba_proteus.pdf