Research Article

Screening of Pesticides with the Potential of Inducing DSB and Successive Recombinational Repair

Table 1

Treatments applied for DSB and protein studies.

CompoundConcentrations (µM)CAS number
DNA damageProtein studies

Endosulfan0, 0.01, 0.08, 0.4, 2115-29-7
Glyphosate0, 0.4, 2, 10, 501.25, 2.5, 51071-83-6
Pentachlorophenol0, 0.03, 0.15, 0.75, 3.750.2, 1, 587-86-5
Permethrin0, 8, 40, 200, 10008, 40, 20052645-53-1
Propoxur0, 0.24, 0.48, 0.96, 1.44114-26-1
AMPA0, 40, 200, 1000, 50001066-51-9
Endosulfan lactone0, 0.08, 0.4, 2, 100.017, 0.05, 0.153868-61-9
Paraoxon0, 0.2, 1, 5, 251, 5, 25311-45-5

Etoposide0, 0.4, 2, 10, 5010, positive control33419-42-0

These compounds were used for protein studies; 50 microM was used as positive control with each pesticide.