Concept information
Preferred term
Mutagens
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Genotoxin
- Genotoxins
- Mutagen
Note
- consider also MUTATION
Scope note
- 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.
History note
- 66(65)
In other languages
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Finnish
-
mutageeni
-
mutagenes
-
Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009153
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