Article
Antimutagenic effects of mushrooms.
Mutation research - 1 Aug 1990
Grüter A, Friederich U, Würgler F E
Abstract excerpt
A heat-resistant factor in ethanol extracts of the fungus Craterellus cornucopioides completely inhibited the mutagenicity of aflatoxin B1, benzo[a]pyrene, the acridine half mustard ICR-191 and 2-nitrofluorene in a forward-mutation system using Salmonella typhimurium TM677 (screening for 8-azagua...
Topics
- 4-Nitroquinoline-1-oxide
- Aflatoxin B1
- Aflatoxins
- Aminacrine
- Basidiomycota
- Benzo(a)pyrene
- DNA Repair
- Ethanol
- Fluorenes
- Hot Temperature
- Methyl Methanesulfonate
- Methylnitronitrosoguanidine
- Mutagenicity Tests
- Mutation
- Nitrogen Mustard Compounds