Mutagenic activity of some coal-derived humic compounds evaluated by the Ames test

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology

Volumn 369, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 107-112

  Bernacchi, Francesca ^a   Ponzanelli, Isabella ^a   Barale, Roberto ^a   Loprieno, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ames test; Chlorination; Coal derived humic compound; Humic acid; Sodium thiosuflate

Indexed keywords

COAL; HUMIC ACID; SODIUM THIOSULFATE;

AMES TEST; ARTICLE; CHLORINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0029900728     PISSN: 01651218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1218(96)90054-3     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Alink, G.M. (1982) Genotoxins in Waters, Mutagens in our Environment, 261-276.
2. Bernacchi, F., I. Ponzanelli, R. Barale, F. Bertelli and N. Loprieno(1992) Selected poster abstracts of the 21st annual meeting of the European Environmental Mutagen Society, 25-31 August 1991, Prague, Mutation Res., 271, 165.
3. Calemma, V. and R. Rausa (1987) EP Patent 0272737 A2.
4. Cheh, A.M., J. Skochdopole, P. Koski and L. Cole (1980) Non volatile mutagens in drinking water: production by chlorination and destruction by sulfite, Science, 207, 90.
5. Flaig, W. (1966) The Chemistry of Humic Substances, Report of FAO/IAEA Technical Meeting, Pergamon, New York, pp. 103-127.
6. Hemming, J., B. Holmbon, M. Reunanen and L. Kronberg (1986) Determination of the strong mutagen 3-chloro-4-(dichloromethyl)-5-hydroxy-2-(5H)-Furanone in the chlorinated drinking and humic water, Chemosphere, 5, 549.
7. Holmbom B., R.H. Voss, R.D. Mortimer and A. Wong (1984) Fraction, isolation and characterization of Ames mutagenic compounds in Kraft chlorination effluents, Environ. Sci. Technol., 18, 333-337.
8. Kawachi T., T. Komatsu, T. Kada, M. Ishidate, M. Saski, T. Sugiyama and Y. Hayashi (1980) Results of recent studies on the relevance of various short-term screening in Japan, in: G.M. Williams, R. Kroes, H.W. Waaijers and K.W. Van de Poll (Eds.), The Predictive Value of Short-Term Screening in Carcinogenicity Evaluation, p. 253.
9. Kononova, M.M. (1966) Soil Organic Matter, Pergamon, Oxford.
10. Kowbel, D.J., S. Ramaswamy, M. Malaiyandiand, R.E. Nestman (1986) Mutagenicity studies in Salmonella: residues of ozonated and/or chlorinated water fulvic acids, Environ. Mutagen., 8, 253-262.
11. Kronberg, L., B. Holmbom and L. Tikkanen (1985) Mutagenic activity in drinking water and humic water after chlorine treatment, Vatten, 41, 106-109.
12. Kronberg, L., R.F. Christman, R. Singh and L.M. Ball (1991) Identification of oxidized and reduced forms of the strong bacterial mutagen (Z)-2-chloro-3-(dichloromethyl)-4-oxobutenoic acid (MX) in extracts of chlorine-treated water, Environ. Sci. Technol., 25, 99-104.
13. Maron, D. and B.N. Ames (1983) Revised method for the Salmonella mutagenicity test, Mutation Res., 113, 173-215.
14. Meier, J.R., R.D. Lingg and R.D. Bull (1983) Formation of mutagens following chlorination of humic acid. A model for mutagen formation during drinking water chlorination, Mutation Res., 118, 25-41.
15. Meier, R.J., H.P. Ringhand, W.E. Coleman, K.M. Schenck, J.W. Munch, R.P. Streicher, W.H. Kaylor and F.C. Kopfler (1986) Mutagenic by-products from chlorination of humic acid, Environ. Health Perspect., 69, 101-107.
16. Meier, J.R., W.F. Blazak and R.B. Khohl (1987) Mutagenic and clastogenic properties of 3-chloro-4-(dychloromethyl)-5-hidroxy-2-(5H)-furanone: a potent bacterial mutagen in drinking water, Environ. Mol. Mutagen., 10, 411-424.
17. Racioppi, F., P.A. Daskaleros, N. Besbelli, A. Borges, C. Deraemaeker, S.I. Magalini, R. Martinez Arrieta, C. Pulce, M.L. Ruggerone and P. Vlachos (1994) Household bleaches based on sodium hypochlorite: review of acute toxicology and poison control center experience, Food Chem. Toxicol., 32, 845-861.
18. Rausa, R., V. Calemma, S. Ghelli and E. Girardi (1989) Fuel, 68, 1168.
19. Wlodkowsky, T.J. and H.S. Rosenkranz (1975) Mutagenicity of the sodium hypochlorite for Salmonella typhimurium, Mutation Res., 31, 39-42.