Since the new technique of detecting genotoxins is non-destructive, and the KBCGFP line is neither immortalised nor of malignant origin, a so called “downstream analysis” is possible. After the assessment of the genotoxic potential, further cultivation and investigation regarding carcinogenic transformations of the daughter cells can be performed.
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