mutagen sentence examples

• For instance, chemicals in tobacco include mutagens, and several types of ionizing radiation have mutagenic effects.
• Mutagen in somatic cells but not germ cells.
• The reverse is not true, and a compound may well be a somatic cell mutagen but not a germ cell mutagen.
• A positive in one of these assays results in the compound being considered as an in-vivo mutagen.
• In 1995 the committee assessed all the available published literature on the use of this assay to detect chemical mutagens.
• Such damage occurs under normal physiological conditions and may be exacerbated by environmental mutagens.
• Overall the committee agreed that there was limited evidence that flunixin-meglumine was an in-vitro mutagen.
• And although biodiesel is cleaner than diesel, ethanol is not; it generates mutagens and carcinogens and increases ozone levels in the atmosphere.
• Chlorine dioxide in 1990 the com advised that both chlorine dioxide and its breakdown products should be regarded as potential mutagens.
• In its simplest form, seeds are exposed to radiation or chemical mutagens to cause random unpredictable genetic changes in crops.
• Mutagens used were gamma-irradiation and hydrogen peroxide and the dna effects were determined with the micronucleus test and the comet assay.
• With respect to dichlorvos, members noted that this chemical contained a structural alert for mutagenicity and was a direct acting in-vitro mutagen.
• The reverse is not true, and a compound may well be a somatic cell mutagen but not a germ cell mutagen.
• With respect to dichlorvos, members noted that this chemical contained a structural alert for mutagenicity and was a direct acting in-vitro mutagen.
• The reverse is not true, and a compound may well be a somatic cell mutagen but not a germ cell mutagen.
• On the data currently available it would be prudent to assume that hcbd is an in vivo somatic cell mutagen.
• There were no published studies that had compared the sensitivity of the two assays specifically with regard to the detection of gene mutagens.

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