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Mutagens  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Chemical agents that increase the rate of genetic mutation by interfering with the function of nucleic acids. A clastogen is a specific mutagen that causes breaks in chromosomes.

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Entry terms

  • Genotoxin
  • Genotoxins
  • Mutagen

In other languages

  • French

  • Agents génotoxiques
  • Agents mutagènes
  • Génotoxines
  • Produits mutagènes

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