ISO 13829:2000

Water quality — Determination of the genotoxicity of water and waste water using the umu-test ISO 13829:2000

Publication date:   Mar 30, 2000

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90.93 Standard confirmed   Dec 21, 2021

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ISO/TC 147/SC 5 Biological methods

International Standard

13.060.70   Examination of biological properties of water

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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).

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ISO 13829:2000
90.93 Standard confirmed
Dec 21, 2021