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Table 1 Ames test performed for SCA employing the histidine-requiring Salmonella typhimurium mutant TA98 and TA100 strains

From: Biological activity of new bioactive steroids deriving from biotransformation of cortisone

 

Salmonella typhimurium TA98

Salmonella typhimurium TA100

− S9

 + S9

− S9

 + S9

average

SD

t/c

average

SD

t/c

average

SD

t/c

average

SD

t/c

DMSO

20,7

5,1

1.0

37,3

3,2

1.0

165.7

6.8

1.0

181.0

7.0

1.0

C + 

1141,7

99,1

55.2

1302,0

59,2

34.9

1001.7

56.1

6.0

2477.3

110.0

13.7

1

17,7

5,5

0.9

43,7

5,9

1.2

163.0

8.5

1.0

179.3

15.2

1.0

5

23,7

2,1

1.1

43,3

3,8

1.2

164.3

6.1

1.0

181.7

9.6

1.0

10

23,3

2,5

1.1

41,3

3,5

1.1

158.0

5.0

1.0

185.3

14.7

1.0

50

25,3

4,5

1.2

39,3

2,9

1.1

157.0

7.0

0.9

205.7

10.5

1.1

100

20,3

2,1

1.0

41,3

2,9

1.1

166.7

5.0

1.0

194.3

8.0

1.1

  1. t/c number of revertant colonies in treated plates/number of revertant colonies in untreated plates
  2. aSignificant values according to Ames computation
  3. DMSO, C + : negative and positive controls respectively, SD standard deviation