Article
Comparing the presence, potency, and potential hazard of genotoxins extracted from a broad range of industrial effluents.
Environmental and molecular mutagenesis - 1 Jan 1996
White P A, Rasmussen J B, Blaise C
Abstract excerpt
We examined the genotoxicity of dichloromethane extracts from 50 final effluent samples collected from 42 industries, including pulp and paper, chemical manufacturing, metal refining, metal surface treatment, and municipal waste water treatment. Effluents were initially fractionated into dissolve...
Topics
- Analysis of Variance
- Benzo(a)pyrene
- Biotransformation
- Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
- Environmental Exposure
- Industrial Waste
- Metals
- Methylene Chloride
- Mutagenicity Tests
- Mutagens
- Mutation
- SOS Response, Genetics
- Spectrometry, Fluorescence
- Statistics as Topic
