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Toxicological information

Genetic toxicity: in vitro

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
in vitro gene mutation study in bacteria
Remarks:
Type of genotoxicity: gene mutation
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2010
Report date:
2010

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 471 (Bacterial Reverse Mutation Assay)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.13/14 (Mutagenicity - Reverse Mutation Test Using Bacteria)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 870.5100 - Bacterial Reverse Mutation Test (August 1998)
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of assay:
bacterial reverse mutation assay

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
L-threonine
EC Number:
200-774-1
EC Name:
L-threonine
Cas Number:
72-19-5
Molecular formula:
C4H9NO3
IUPAC Name:
L-threonine

Method

Species / strain
Species / strain / cell type:
S. typhimurium, other: TA97a, TA98, TA100, TA102 and TA1535
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Metabolic activation system:
S9 mix (rat)
Test concentrations with justification for top dose:
5000, 1667, 556, 185 and 62 µg/plate
Vehicle / solvent:
Deionised water
Controls
Negative solvent / vehicle controls:
yes
True negative controls:
no
Positive controls:
yes
Positive control substance:
7,12-dimethylbenzanthracene
2-nitrofluorene
sodium azide
other: 2-Aminoanthracene, 1,8-Dihydroxy-anthraquinone, 4-Nitro-o-phenylenediamine, t-Butyl-hydroperoxide

Results and discussion

Test results
Species / strain:
S. typhimurium, other: TA97a, TA98, TA100, TA102 and TA1535
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
no cytotoxicity nor precipitates, but tested up to recommended limit concentrations
Vehicle controls validity:
valid
Positive controls validity:
valid
Remarks on result:
other: all strains/cell types tested
Remarks:
Migrated from field 'Test system'.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Interpretation of results (migrated information):
negative

The test substance is not mutagenic in the Ames test with the strains of Salmonella thyphimurium TA97a, TA98, TA100, TA102 and TA1535 with and withour metabolic activation up to 5000 µg/plate.