Influence of ethanol and methanol gasoline blends on the mutagenicity of particulate exhaust extracts

Methods for detecting carcinogens and mutagens with the salmonella/mammalian-microsome mutagenicity test

Bruce N. Ames, Joyce McCann, Edith F. Yamasaki · Mutation Research/Environmental Mutagenesis and Related Subjects · 1975 · 7.4K citations

Pharmacy, Toxicology, Carcinogenesis +7

The Identification of Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) Derivatives in Mutagenic Fractions of Diesel Particulate Extracts

Dennis Schuetzle, Frank S.-C. Lee, T. J. Prater et al. · International Journal of Environmental & Analytical Chemistry · 1981 · 403 citations

Pharmacy, Environmental Sciences, Toxicology +15

The extraordinary mutagenicity of nitropyrenes in bacteria

Robert Mermelstein, Demosthenes K. Kiriazides, Marsha Butler et al. · Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology · 1981 · 259 citations

Pharmacy, Microbiology, Toxicology +7

Direct-acting mutagens in automobile exhaust

Yi Y. Wang, Stephen M. Rappaport, Robert F. Sawyer et al. · Cancer Letters · 1978 · 178 citations

Engineering, Toxicology, Air Pollution +13

A cautionary note on the use of nitroreductase-deficient strains of Salmonella typhimurium for the detection of nitroarenes as mutagens in complex mixtures including diesel exhausts

Herbert S. Rosenkranz, Elena C. McCoy, Robert Mermelstein et al. · Mutation Research Letters · 1981 · 97 citations

Pharmacy, Microbiology, Toxicology +6