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. 2015 Jun 4;6:180. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2015.00180

Table 2.

Summary of the methodological developments on piscine models.

Experimental model Contaminants tested Cell type/tissue Agarose (%) Lysis buffer composition Lysis conditions Denaturation conditions Electroforesis conditions References
pH Temp (°C) Duration (h) pH Duration Voltage Duration
Ameiurus nebulosus and Cyprinus carpio Environmental exposure to PAHs and PCBs;
Lab exposure to cyclophosphamide
Blood 0.5 2.5 M NaCI, 100 mM EDTA, 10 mM Tris, 10% DMSO, 1% Na sarcosinate 10 RT 2 nm 15 min 25 V (265–270 mA) 20 min (3°C; dark) Pandrangi et al., 1995
Psetta maximus Ethyl methane- sulphonate (EMS) Blood, gill, liver and kidney 0.8 2.5 M NaCl, 100 mM
Na EDTA, 10 mM
Tris, 1% N-lauroylsarcosine, 1% Triton-X 100, 10%
DMSO
nm nm 1–2 >13 20–40 min 0.4–0.7 V/cm (300 mA) 10–20 min Belpaeme et al., 1998
Oncorhyncus mykiss, Ictalurus punctatus Aflatoxin B1 Blood, liver, kidney 0.75 2.5 M NaCl, 10 mM Tris-base, 0.1% sodium sarcosinate 10 RT 2 >13 15 min 20 V (300 mA) 25 min Abd-Allah et al., 1999
Pholis gunnellus Environmental exposure to PAHs and metals Blood 1.0 2.5 M NaCl, 100 mM
Na EDTA, 10 mM
Tris, 1% Triton-X 100, 10% DMSO
10 4 1 12.3 30 min 25 V (300 mA) 15 min Bombail et al., 2001
Limanda limanda Environmental exposure to PAHs and PCBs Blood 0.5 NaCl 2.5M, Na2 EDTA 0.1M, Tris base 0.01M, N-sarcosinate 1%, DMSO 10%, Triton X-100 1% 10 RT 1 13 15 min 23 V (390 mA) 20 min Akcha et al., 2003
Oreochromis niloticus Benzocaine Blood 0.5 2.5M NaCl2, 100 mM
Na2EDTA, 10 mM
Tris, 1% sodium sarcosinate, 1% Triton
X-100, 10% DMSO
10 4 1 >13 5–40 min 0.66 V/cm 5–40 min de Miranda Cabral Gontijo et al., 2003
Danio rerio 4-nitroquinoline-1-oxide Hepatocytes and gill cells 0.7 2.5M NaCl, 10 mM
Tris, 100 mM
EDTA, 1% Na-sarcosinate, 10% DMSO, 1% Triton
X-100
10 nm nm nm 20 min 25 V (300 mA) 20 min Diekmann et al., 2004b
Petromyzon marinus Bisazir Spermatozoa nm 2.5M NaCl, 100 mM
EDTA, 10 mM
Tris base, 1% sodium lauryl sarcosinate, 1% Triton X-100, 1% DMSO
nm 4 1 >13 1 h 25 V (300 mM) 30 min Ciereszko et al., 2005
Geophagus brasiliensis, Cichla temensis, Hoplias malabaricus, Astyanax bimaculatus lacustres, Oreochromis niloticus, Cyprinus carpio, Steindachnerina insculpita Eutrophication Blood nm NaCl 2.5 M; EDTA
100 mM; Tris 10 mM; N-laurolyl-sarcosine 1%; Triton-X 1%; DMSOn 10%
10 4 30 min 13 30 min 25 V (350 mM) 30 min (4°C; dark) Grisólia et al., 2009
Oncorhynchus mykiss Cryopreservation Spermatozoa nm 2.5 M NaCl, 100 mM Na2EDTA, 10 mM Tris, 1% Triton-X, 1% lauroyl sarcosine sodium salt, 4 mM lithium diiodosalicylate 8 4 1 12 20 min 25 V (300 mM) 10 min Pérez-Cerezales et al., 2010
Oncorhynchus mykiss, Danio rerio Trenbolone Cell lines 0.7 100 mM EDTA, 2.5 M NaCl, 1% Triton X-100, 10% DMSO 13 4 1.5 nm nm 25 V (310 mM) nm Boettcher et al., 2011
Anguilla anguilla Glyphosate-based herbicide Blood and liver 1.0 2.5 M NaCl, 0.1 M EDTA, 10 mM Tris, 1% Triton X-100 10 4 1 >13 20 min 25 V (300 mM) 15 min Guilherme et al., 2012b
Ictalurus punctatus Water and sediment from gypsum mining area Ovary cell line nm 2.5 M NaCl, 100 mM Na2EDTA, 10 mM Tris-HCl, 1% Na-sarcosinate, 1% Triton X-100, 10% DMSO 10 nm nm 13 20 min 1 V/cm (300 mA) 20 min Ternjej et al., 2013
Catla catla, Labeo rohita Silver nanoparticles Heart and gill cell lines 0.9 2.5 M NaCl, 100 mM EDTA, 10 mM Tris–HCl, 10% DMSO, 1% Triton X-100 10 4 1 >13 20 min 25 V (300 mM) 20 min Taju et al., 2014

nm, not mentioned; RT, room temperature.