Mutagenicity of native cigarette mainstream smoke and its gas/vapour phase by use of different tester strains and cigarettes in a modified Ames assay

Mutation Research - Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis

Volumn 656, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 82-87

  Aufderheide, Michaela ^a   Gressmann, Helga ^a  

^a Cultex Laboratories GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ames assay; Complex mixtures; CULTEX systems; Direct exposure; Native cigarette smoke

Indexed keywords

CIGARETTE SMOKE; TAR;

AMES TEST; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GAS; GENOTOXICITY; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTAGEN TESTING; MUTAGENIC ACTIVITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; VAPOR;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GASES; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; NITROUS OXIDE; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TOBACCO; TOBACCO SMOKE POLLUTION; VOLATILIZATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 53249143965     PISSN: 13835718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrgentox.2008.07.008     Document Type: Article

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