The mutagenic activity of N-nitroso-N-methylurethane and N-nitroso-N-ethylurethane in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
1966
R Guglielminetti, and
S Bonatti, and
N Loprieno
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D009153
Mutagens
Chemical agents that increase the rate of genetic mutation by interfering with the function of nucleic acids. A clastogen is a specific mutagen that causes breaks in chromosomes.
Clastogen,Clastogens,Genotoxin,Genotoxins,Mutagen
D009154
Mutation
Any detectable and heritable change in the genetic material that causes a change in the GENOTYPE and which is transmitted to daughter cells and to succeeding generations.
Mutations
D009573
Nitrites
Salts of nitrous acid or compounds containing the group NO2-. The inorganic nitrites of the type MNO2 (where M
Nitrite
D009603
Nitroso Compounds
Organic compounds containing the nitroso (-N
Compounds, Nitroso
D006863
Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
The normality of a solution with respect to HYDROGEN ions; H+. It is related to acidity measurements in most cases by pH
pH,Concentration, Hydrogen-Ion,Concentrations, Hydrogen-Ion,Hydrogen Ion Concentration,Hydrogen-Ion Concentrations
D012440
Saccharomyces
A genus of ascomycetous fungi of the family Saccharomycetaceae, order SACCHAROMYCETALES.
Saccharomyce
D014520
Urethane
Antineoplastic agent that is also used as a veterinary anesthetic. It has also been used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Urethane is suspected to be a carcinogen.