EILATox-Oregon workshop: Blind study evaluation of Vitotox test with genotoxic and cytotoxic sample library

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 327-332

  Meriläinen, Jari ^a,b   Lampinen, Jorma ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Thermo Electron Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

AMES; Cytotoxicity; Genotoxicity; Homogeneous; Microtitre plate; Miniaturization; Salmonella typhimurium; Screening; SOS response; Vibrio fisheri

Indexed keywords

4 CHLOROPHENOL; ARSENITE SODIUM; BACTERIAL DNA; CHLORPHENAMIDINE; COLCHICINE; LINDANE; LUCIFERASE; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MEVINPHOS; NICKEL CHLORIDE; PARAQUAT; SODIUM CYANIDE; SODIUM SELENITE; SOS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DILUTION CURVE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOTOXICITY; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEDIMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICITY TESTING; UNITED STATES; VIBRIO FISCHERI; WASTE WATER; WATER SAMPLING;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOTERRORISM; DNA DAMAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; LUCIFERASES; MUTAGENICITY TESTS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOS RESPONSE (GENETICS); TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL; VIBRIO FISCHERI; WATER POLLUTANTS; WATER SUPPLY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; LONCHOCARPUS GLAUCIFOLIUS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; VIBRIO;

EID: 6944229338     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jat.1019     Document Type: Article

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