Environmental mutagens detection

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Ames, B.N., The detection of environmental mutagens and potential carcinogens, Cancer, 1984, chap. 53, pp. 2034-2040. 

Several mammalian mutagenesis systems are used widely to detect environmental mutagens. Por isolation of mutants, choice of cell lines and genetic markers is of... 

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Ashby J. International Commission for Protection against Environmental Mutagens and Carcinogens. Two million rodent carcinogens The role of SAR and QSAR in their detection. Mutat Res 1994 305 3-12. 

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Nakamura S, Oda Y, Oki I, et al. 1986. A simple test system (Umu test) for the detection of environmental mutagens 5. Further evaluation of the Umu test as a primary screening for carcinogens. Mutat Res 164 275. 

Sacks, L.E. and MacGregor, J.T. (In press). The Bacillus subtilis multigene sporulation test for detection of environmental mutagens, in Chemical Mutagens. Vol. 9, ed. F.J. deSerres, Plenum Press, p. 000-000. 

S. E. Bloom, Chick embryos for detecting environmental mutagens, in Chemical Mutagens Principles and Methods for Their Detection, Vol. 5 (A. Hollender and F. J. de Serres, eds.), Chapter 9, pp. 203-232, Plenum Press, New York (1978). 

H. S. Rosenkranz, E. C. McCoy, M. Anders, W. T. Speck, and D. Bickers, The use of microbial assay systems in the detection of environmental mutagens in complex mixtures, in Application of Short-Term Bioassays in the Fractionation and Analysis of Complex Environmental Mixtures (M. D. Waters, S. Nesnow, J. L. Huisingh S. S. Sandhu, and L. Claxton, eds.), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA-600-9-78-027, pp. 3-42 (1978) Plenum Press, New York (1979). 

Use of the rec-assay with B. subtilis in mutagenicity screeninghas been successful and enabled us to detect, in combination with other microbial systems, a number of environmental mutagens in a variety of substances such as... 

Ames, Bruce N., The Detection of Environmental Mutagens and Potential Carcinogens, Cancer, 53, 1034-1040 (1984). 

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