Antimutagenic effect of amino acids on the mutagenicity of N-methyl-N′-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG)

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1400-1402

  Roy, Molay Kumar ^a   Kuwabara, Yuji ^b   Hara, Kazusi ^b   Watanabe, Yasuo ^a   Tamai, Youichi ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Shikoku Milk Product Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Antimutaganic activity; Cysteine; MNNG

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENT; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; MUTAGENIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; IC 50; MUTAGEN TESTING; MUTAGENESIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

AMINO ACIDS; ANTIMUTAGENIC AGENTS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; MUTAGENS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMONELLA;

EID: 0036617867     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.66.1400     Document Type: Article

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