Table 4 Comparison of the sensitivity of NM2009, NM3009, and TA1535/pSK1002 strains to nitroarenes and arylamines [7, 36]
From: Development and progress for three decades in umu test systems
Chemicals | S9 | TA1535/pSK1002 | NM2009 | NM3009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Minimal concentration (ng/ml)a | ||
1-nitropyrene | − | 13 | ND | 0.2 |
3-nitrofluoranthene | − | 10 | ND | 0.08 |
1,3-dinitropyrene | − | 0.4 | ND | 0.1 |
1,6-dinitropyrene | − | 1.4 | ND | 0.04 |
3,7-dinitrofluoranthene | − | 1.2 | ND | 0.05 |
3,9-dinitrofluoranthene | − | 1.8 | ND | 0.06 |
2-aminoanthracene | + | 8,400 | 400 | ND |
6-aminochrysene | + | 200 | 260 | ND |
Glu-P-1 | + | 100 | 80 | ND |
Trp-P-1 | + | 80 | 6 | ND |
MeAαC | + | 800 | 180 | ND |
MeIQ | + | 1 | 0.009 | ND |