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. 1990 Feb;160(2):167-8.
doi: 10.1620/tjem.160.167.

Co-mutagenic activity of phenoxyherbicides MCPA- and MCPB-ethylester in the Ames assay

N Shibuya  1 , T Ohta, H Sakai, S Takagi, J Magara, M Yamamoto
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Co-mutagenic activity of phenoxyherbicides MCPA- and MCPB-ethylester in the Ames assay

N Shibuya et al. Tohoku J Exp Med. 1990 Feb.
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Abstract

Mutagenicity and co-mutagenicity of MCPA- and MCPB-ethylester were examined in the Ames assay. It was found that they enhance the mutagenic action of 2-aminoanthracene in the Ames assay, although they were not mutagenic.

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