Enhanced mutagenesis of Salmonella tester strains due to deletion of genes other than uvrB

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 694-705

  Swartz, Carol D ^a   Parks, Nick ^b   Umbach, David M ^c   Ward, William O ^d   Schaaper, Roel M ^c   DeMarini, David M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Environmental Careers Organization   (United States)

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

^d U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

UvrB; Ames test; moaA; moeA; Molybdenum cofactor; Mutagenic potency

Indexed keywords

1 NITROPYRENE; 2 AMINO 6 N HYDROXYADENINE; 3 CHLORO 4 DICHLOROMETHYL 5 HYDROXY 2(5H) FURANONE; 4 BIPHENYLAMINE; 6 N HYDROXYADENINE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; HETEROCYCLIC AMINE; MOLYBDENUM; MUTAGENIC AGENT; N (2 FLUORENYL)ACETAMIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMES TEST; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; EXCISION REPAIR; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; MOAA GENE; MOEA GENE; MUTAGEN TESTING; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA; UVRB GENE;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; GENE DELETION; GENES, BACTERIAL; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; SALMONELLA;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA;

EID: 35548946567     PISSN: 08936692     EISSN: 10982280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/em.20343     Document Type: Article

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