Research Article

Amylenes Do Not Lead to Bacterial Mutagenicity in Contrast to Structurally Related Epoxides

Figure 2

Bacterial mutagenicity of 1,2-epoxypentane in TA1535 and YG7108 without addition of S9-mix. With the aim to reduce the elevated base rate (standard conditions (b)), the control plates (0 μg 1,2-epoxypentane) were placed in a separate incubator (a).
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