CORESTA Congress, Shanghai, 2008, SSPT 04
Contribution of five nitrogen-containing compounds to TPM mutagenic potencies in Salmonella typhimurium TA98
Japan Tobacco Inc., Tobacco Science Research Center, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan.
TPM shows mutagenic activity in Salmonella mutagenicity assays under metabolic activation conditions. Nitrogen-containing compounds (NCs) in tobacco leaves are considered to be the precursors of some mutagens included in the TPM. The objective of...