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Mutagenicity Tests
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Definition
: Tests of chemical substances and physical agents for mutagenic potential. They include microbial, insect, mammalian cell, and whole animal tests.
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See Also
Carcinogenicity Tests
Examples
Comet Assay
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Micronucleus Tests
Other names
Mutagen Screening; Genotoxicity Tests; Genetic Toxicity Tests; Toxicity Test, Genetic; Tests, Genotoxicity; Test, Genotoxicity; Screenings, Mutagen; Screening, Mutagen; Mutagenicity Test; Mutagen Screenings; Genotoxicity Test; Genetic Toxicity Test; Toxicity Tests, Genetic; Tests, Genetic Toxicity