mutagenicity


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mutagenicity

 [mu″tah-jĕ-nis´ĭ-te]
the property of being able to induce genetic mutation.

mutagenicity

The ability of a chemical or physical agent to cause permanent changes in DNA.
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Lastly, for 12 out of the 106 substances, a harmonized CLP classification for mutagenicity was established.
Prioritizing Substances of Genotoxic Concern for In-Depth Safety Evaluation Using Non-Animal Approaches: The Example of Food Contact Materials
Mutagenicity index (MTI) in Allium cepa cells exposed to different concentrations of (a) Aluminum, (b) Manganese and (c) Lead.
Cytotoxicity, Genotoxicity and Mutagenicity of Aluminum, Manganese and Lead in Meristematic Cells of Root Allium cepa
EGMAX, FEED-X, KOLIN PLUS, and STODI at the tested concentrations did not induce any significant mutagenicity in all the tester strains of S.
Mutagenicity and Acute Oral Toxicity Test for Herbal Poultry Feed Supplements
Mutagenicity and genotoxicity of suspended particulate matter in the Seine river estuary.
Influence of natural radon and metal contamination on surface water quality from a Brazilian Semiarid Region/Influencia da contaminacao natural pelo radonio e metais na qualidade das aguas superficiais da Regiao Semiarida Brasileira
extracts inhibit the mutagenicity in microsuspension assay and the proliferation of HeLa cells," Journal of Food Science, vol.
Antimutagenic Effect of Hibiscus sabdariffa L. Aqueous Extract on Rats Treated with Monosodium Glutamate
In our present work, we confirmed the chemical transformation (natural alkalization) of ZnO NPs into [Zn.sub.5][(C[O.sub.3]).sub.2][(OH).sub.6], Zn[(OH).sub.2], and [Zn.sup.2+] (Figure 1), as well as changes in the chemical properties that could result in variations in ZnO NP cytotoxicity and mutagenicity, especially the mutagenic potential of ZnO NPs given at the [LC.sub.100].
Natural Transformation of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Cytotoxicity and Mutagenicity
Furthermore, an impurity with a structural alert that is shared (e.g., the same structural alert in the same position and chemical environment) with the drug substance or related compounds can be considered as nonmutagenic if the testing of such material in the bacterial mutagenicity assay was negative [20].
Identification and Structural Characterization of Unidentified Impurity in Bisoprolol Film-Coated Tablets
(b) MI: mutagenicity index: ratio of the number of revertant colonies induced by the samples/spontaneous number by the negative control.
Mutagenic and Cytotoxicity LQB 123 Profile: Safety and Tripanocidal Effect of a Phenyl-t-Butylnitrone Derivative
In this study, the micronucleus test, a common biomarker of mutagenicity, was effective in assessing the damage caused by soil contaminants on the health of the animals studied.
Mutagenic effect of contaminated soil on the offspring of exposed rats/ Efeito mutagenico da exposicao a solos contaminados sobre a prole
Crumb rubber leachates made at 40[degrees]C from fields A, B, C and D showed no significant increase in mutagenicity (Table 1).
Mutagenic potential of artificial athletic field crumb rubber at increased temperatures
They did so by measuring 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl radical scavenging capacity and mutagen inhibitory activity through the Salmonella mutagenicity test, respectively.
Pineapple byproducts are a novel prebiotic source
In the absence of metabolic activation S9, no mutagenicity was detected in tested strains TA98 and TA100 for both mushroom A and mushroom B.
Morphological identification and toxicity evaluation of two selected wild mushrooms

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