title: Mutagenicity of islandicin and chrysophanol in the Salmonella/microsome system.
abstract: Chrysophanol and islandicin, two anthraquinones which are structurally related to emodin, were found to be frame-shift mutagens for Salmonella typhimurium strain TA 1537 after metabolic activation.
mesh_terms: D000880:Anthraquinones / Q000494:pharmacology*; D009152:Mutagenicity Tests; D009153:Mutagens; D009154:Mutation; D012486:Salmonella typhimurium / Q000235:genetics
chemical_list: D000880:Anthraquinones; D009153:Mutagens; C015286:funiculosin (anthraquinone); C027113:chrysophanic acid