BS ISO 21427-1:2006
Water quality. Evaluation of the genotoxicity by measurement of the induction of micronuclei. Evaluation of genotoxicity using amphibian larvae

Standard No.

BS ISO 21427-1:2006

Release Date

2006

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Latest

BS ISO 21427-1:2006

Replace

04/30037921 DC:2004

Scope

ISO 21427-1:2006 specifies a method for assessing genotoxicity using Amphibia larvae (Xenopus laevis and Pleurodeles waltl). The method is applicable to: aqueous effluents; aqueous leachates; eluates of soils; eluates of industrial waste; eluates of sludges from sewage treatment; surface and ground water; water-soluble substances.

BS ISO 21427-1:2006 history

• 2006 BS ISO 21427-1:2006 Water quality. Evaluation of the genotoxicity by measurement of the induction of micronuclei. Evaluation of genotoxicity using amphibian larvae