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Jun Yamashita
Researcher at Kyoto Women's University
Publications - 2
Citations - 122
Jun Yamashita is an academic researcher from Kyoto Women's University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ames test & Aromatic amine. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 121 citations.
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Isolation and chemical-structural determination of a novel aromatic amine mutagen in water from the Nishitakase River in Kyoto.
Haruo Nukaya,Jun Yamashita,Kuniro Tsuji,Yoshiyasu Terao,Takeshi Ohe,Hiroyuki Sawanishi,Takao Katsuhara,Kiyoka Kiyokawa,Masakatsu Tezuka,Atsuko Oguri,Takashi Sugimura,Keiji Wakabayashi +11 more
TL;DR: Water samples from the Nishitakase River in Kyoto, Japan, especially taken at sites below sewage plants, show significantly high mutagenicity in the Ames test, and PBTA-1 is a newly identified potent mutagen, inducing 1,200,000 revertants of Salmonella typhimurium YG1024 per microgram in the presence of S9 mix.
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Identification of a 2-phenylbenzotriazole (PBTA)-type mutagen, PBTA-2, in water from the Nishitakase River in Kyoto.
Atsuko Oguri,Tatsushi Shiozawa,Yoshiyasu Terao,Haruo Nukaya,Jun Yamashita,Takeshi Ohe,Hiroyuki Sawanishi,Takao Katsuhara,Takashi Sugimura,Keiji Wakabayashi +9 more
TL;DR: PBTA-2 is a newly identified potent mutagen, which induces 93 000 and 3 200 000 revertants of Salmonella typhimurium TA98 and YG1024 per microgram, respectively, in the presence of S9 mix.