Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
biological assay
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gptkbp:alternativeTo |
animal testing for mutagenicity
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
environmental monitoring
genetic toxicology pharmaceutical safety testing |
gptkbp:category |
genetic assay
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gptkbp:detects |
frameshift mutations
base-pair substitutions mutagenic potential of chemical compounds |
gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Bruce_Ames
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1973
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ames test
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gptkbp:involves |
bacterial reverse mutation
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gptkbp:limitation |
false positives possible
not all carcinogens are mutagenic not all mutagens are detected |
gptkbp:mayInclude |
liver extract (S9 mix)
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Bruce_Ames
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gptkbp:organism |
gptkb:Salmonella_typhimurium
gptkb:Bacteria |
gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:OECD_guidelines
FDA guidelines |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
carcinogenicity
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gptkbp:requires |
histidine-deficient medium
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gptkbp:usedFor |
detecting mutagenicity
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:TA-98
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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