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Study of anticlastogenic effect of spirulina against arsenic using zebra fish by micronucleus method


Sayantani Chanda1 *, T. V. Ramachandra2, Puspal Dey3 , Madhumita Joarder Mukhopadhay4

1,2, Energy & Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences [CES],
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560 012, India,
Web URL: http://ces.iisc.ernet.in/energy; http://ces.iisc.ernet.in/foss,
3,4, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, Kolkata, (W.B.) - India
*Corresponding author:E.mail: isayantani.chanda@gmail.com

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