Nitroarene reduction and generation of free radicals by cell-free extracts of wild-type, and nitroreductase-deficient and -enriched Salmonella typhimurium strains used in the umu gene induction assay

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 126-134

  Metosh Dickey, Caroline A ^a   Mason, Ronald P ^b   Winston, Gary W ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC NITRO COMPOUND; FREE RADICAL;

ARTICLE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE INDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; REDUCTION; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STOICHIOMETRY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0033556543     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.1998.8573     Document Type: Article

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