Ames test as a tool for detection of citotoxicity and mutagenicity caused by heavy metals and free radicals
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https://doi.org/10.5433/1679-0367.1999v18n2p41Keywords:
Ames Test, Salmonella typhimurium, Heavy metals, Free radicals.Abstract
The aim of these review is to show the use of Ames Test as an important tool in the detection of mutagens, particularly when considering the complex interaction among different chemical compounds and metals, the influence of these on the environmental as well as on human being.
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