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Title: Environmental carcinogens in human target tissues in culture. Progress report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5444106

The metabolism and mutagenicity of 1-nitropyrene, 1-aminopyrene, 2-aminofluorene and acetylaminofluarene in hepatic cell cultures is investigated. Metabolic products were assayed by thin-layer chromatography. Ancillary studies on Ames' assary mutagencity screening, unscheduled DNA synthesis by hepatocytes and binding to nuclear structures are also reported. 1 fig., 1 tab.

Research Organization:
Maryland Univ., Baltimore (USA). School of Medicine
DOE Contract Number:
AS05-83ER60158
OSTI ID:
5444106
Report Number(s):
DOE/ER/60158-1; ON: DE85017188
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English