Highly sensitive mutation assay for mutagenicity monitoring of indoor air using Salmonella typhimurium YG1041 and a microsuspension method

Mutagenesis

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 373-377

  Azuma, Shun Ichi ^a   Kishino, Satoru ^a   Katayama, Seiji ^a   Akahori, Yukio ^a   Matsushita, Hidetsuru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE PARTICLE; AMBIENT AIR; ARTICLE; CELL SUSPENSION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MUTAGEN TESTING; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SMOKING;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ANIMALS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSOMES, LIVER; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION;

SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0030870463     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/12.5.373     Document Type: Article

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