Mutagenic potential of nitroguanidine an
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Raj K. Gupta; Don W. Korte Jr.; Gunda Reddy
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Article
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1993
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Nitroguanidine (NG) and its degradation product nitrosoguanidine (NSG) were evaluated for their mutagenic potential by using Drosophila melanogaster sex-linked recessive lethal (SLRL) assay. Following 72 h of feeding exposure, NG and NSG at concentrations of 4-8 pg ml-' and 15-20 mg ml-I, respective