Abstract
This International Standard specifies a procedure which can be used to determine the genotoxicity1) of water and
waste water using the umu-test.
This assay is based on the detection of genotoxicity of a test sample which increases the expression of the SOSrepair
system2) associated with the umuC-gene3).
General information
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Status: PublishedPublication date: 2000-03Stage: International Standard confirmed [90.93]
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Edition: 1Number of pages: 18
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Technical Committee :ISO/TC 147/SC 5ICS :13.060.70
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