Efficiency of batteries of tests for estimating potential mutagenicity of chemicals

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1191-1200

  Tarasov, V A ^a   Abilev, S K ^a   Velibekov, R M ^a   Aslanyan, M M ^b  

^a VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOUND;

AMES TEST; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CYTOGENETICS; GENE MUTATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; RODENT; SAMPLE SIZE;

RODENTIA;

EID: 9444246404     PISSN: 10227954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026187213598     Document Type: Article

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