BS 6068-5.44(2006) : 2006
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WATER QUALITY - EVALUATION OF GENOTOXICITY BY MEASUREMENT OF THE INDUCTION OF MICRONUCLEI - PART 1: EVALUATION OF GENOTOXICITY USING AMPHIBIAN LARVAE
23-11-2012
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Principle
5 Test environment
6 Reagents
7 Apparatus
8 Treatment and preparation of samples
8.1 Waters, effluents, leachates and eluates to be tested
8.2 Substances to be tested
9 Procedure
9.1 Selection of concentrations
9.2 Conducting the test
9.3 Reading of the histological preparations
10 Expression of results
10.1 Presentation of results
10.2 Processing of results
10.3 Interpretation of results
11 Validity of the test
12 Test report
Annex A (normative) Data specific to Pleurodeles waltl
Annex B (normative) Breeding
Annex C (informative) Example of a statistical method
for processing results
Bibliography
Describes a method for assessing genotoxicity using Amphibia larvae (Xenopus laevis and Pleurodeles waltl).
Committee |
EH/3/5
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DevelopmentNote |
Also numbered as BS ISO 21427-1. Supersedes 04/30037921 DC. (08/2006)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
ISO 21427-1:2006 | Identical |
ISO 13829:2000 | Water quality Determination of the genotoxicity of water and waste water using the umu-test |
EN 12457-2:2002 | Characterisation of waste - Leaching - Compliance test for leaching of granular waste materials and sludges - Part 2: One stage batch test at a liquid to solid ratio of 10 l/kg for materials with particle size below 4 mm (without or with size reduction) |
ISO 7346-3:1996 | Water quality — Determination of the acute lethal toxicity of substances to a freshwater fish [Brachydanio rerio Hamilton-Buchanan (Teleostei, Cyprinidae)] — Part 3: Flow-through method |
ISO 5667-10:1992 | Water quality Sampling Part 10: Guidance on sampling of waste waters |
ISO 5667-2:1991 | Water quality Sampling Part 2: Guidance on sampling techniques |
NFT 90 305 : 1985 | TESTING OF WATER - DETERMINATION OF THE ACUTE TOXICITY OF A SUBSTANCE TO SALMO GAIRDNERI - STATIC AND FLOW THROUGH METHODS |
ISO 5667-14:2014 | Water quality Sampling Part 14: Guidance on quality assurance and quality control of environmental water sampling and handling |
ISO 5667-3:2012 | Water quality Sampling Part 3: Preservation and handling of water samples |
ISO 5667-1:2006 | Water quality Sampling Part 1: Guidance on the design of sampling programmes and sampling techniques |
ISO 16240:2005 | Water quality — Determination of the genotoxicity of water and waste water — Salmonella/microsome test (Ames test) |
ISO 5667-16:2017 | Water quality — Sampling — Part 16: Guidance on biotesting of samples |
ISO 7346-1:1996 | Water quality Determination of the acute lethal toxicity of substances to a freshwater fish [Brachydanio rerio Hamilton-Buchanan (Teleostei, Cyprinidae)] Part 1: Static method |
ISO 7346-2:1996 | Water quality Determination of the acute lethal toxicity of substances to a freshwater fish [Brachydanio rerio Hamilton-Buchanan (Teleostei, Cyprinidae)] Part 2: Semi-static method |
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