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RTECS NUMBER            : CL1195000
CHEMICAL NAME           : Avermectin
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER     : 73989-17-0
LAST UPDATED            : 198506
DATA ITEMS CITED        : 1
COMPOUND DESCRIPTOR     : Mutagen
 
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TYPE OF TEST            : DNA inhibition
TEST SYSTEM             : Microorganism - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION           : 45 mg/L
REFERENCE :
   JANTAJ Journal of Antibiotics.  (Japan Antibiotics Research Assoc., 2-20-8
   Kamiosaki, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, 141, Japan)  V.2-5, 1948-52;  V.21- 1968-
   Volume(issue)/page/year: 37,253,1984
 
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