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Carcinogen File: The Ames Test.

Authors :
Kendall, Jim
Kriebel, David
Source :
Environment. Jan-Feb 1979 21(1):15-15.
Publication Year :
1979

Abstract

This test measures the capability of a chemical substance to cause mutations in special strains of the bacterium Salmonella. It is quick, taking only forty-eight hours, inexpensive, and reliable. (BB)

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Language :
English
Volume :
21
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Environment
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ198634
Document Type :
Journal Articles

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