
Are All Bacterial Strains Required by OECD Mutagenicity Test Guideline TG471 Needed?
Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis August 2019
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Highlights
- •Salmonella TA1535 detected few mutagens not detected by Salmonella TA100.
- •Salmonella TA97 should be used in preference to Salmonella TA1537.
- •Escherichia coli WP2 uvrA pKM101 is preferred to WP2 uvrA and Salmonella TA102.
- •Salmonella TA98 & TA100 detected 93% of mutagens detected by all the TG471 strains.