Mutagenic Analysis of Fermenting Strains and Fermented Brine for Stinky Tofu

Journal of Food and Drug Analysis

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 45-49

  Chang, Hsueh O ^a   Wang, Shu Wan ^a   Chen, Jian Chyi ^a   Hsu, Lee Feng ^a   Hwang, Shiaw Min ^a  

^a FOOD INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ames test; Human lymphoblast TK6 cells; Mutagenicity; Stinky tofu

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346364293     PISSN: 10219498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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