Mutagenicity
- A mutagen is a physical or chemical agent that changes the genetic material, usually DNA, thus increasing the frequency of mutations
OECD Guidelines TG471
A substance must be tested in a minimum of five strains with and/or without a mammalian liver homogenate preparation (S9):
- TA98;
- TA100;
- TA1535
- any one of TA1537, TA97 or TA97a
- any one of TA102, WP2 uvrA, or WP2 uvrA pKM101
By Pankaj R. Daga & Robert D. Clark
Presented at SLP MIDD+ Virtual Conference March 3-4, 2021