Mutagenicity: Assays and Applications

An indispensable, practical and procedural reference examining how the environment and mutagens affect human genetic health

Ashutosh Kumar (Edited by), Vasily N. Dobrovolsky (Edited by), Alok Dhawan (Edited by), Rishi Shanker (Edited by)

9780128092521

Paperback, published 28 September 2017

350 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.3 cm, 0.57 kg

Approx.330 pages

1. Mutagenesis and health problems
2. Molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis
3. Bacterial mutation assays
4. Gene mutation assays in cultured mammalian cells
5. Chromosomal aberration test
6. In vivo cytogenetic assay
7. Mutagenicity testing in environmental pollution control
8. Mutagens in food and water
9. Emerging methods for the identification of mutagens
10. Guidelines and registration of the new compounds or drug like molecules
11. Mutagenicity testing, regulatory guidelines and current needs

Subject Areas: Toxicology [non-medical PSBT]