Ames Mutagenic Test
A popular technique to evaluate the mutagenic potential of chemical compounds is the Ames Mutagenicity Assay, created by Dr Bruce Ames in the 1970s (Marnett, 2019). It is essential to genetic toxicology and beneficial for identifying possible carcinogens. To evaluate a chemical’s capacity to cause mutations, the test uses a variety of bacterial strains, such ... Read More
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