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Study Information
Study Attribute Value
CEBS Accession Number: 002-01695-0001-0000-4
Chemical Name: Benzidine, 2,2'-disulfonic acid
CASRN: 117-61-3
NTP Study Type: Genetic Toxicology - Bacterial Mutagenicity
NTP Study ID: 619780
Vehicle Control: Dimethyl Sulfoxide
Study Result: Negative

Table Instructions and Notes:
You are currently viewing the results for this Salmonella study's detailed data.
Individual strain data is presented as mean ± standard error.
Abbreviations are noted at bottom of page.
Trial summary calls are shown in parentheses.
Standard NTP Protocol

Strain: TA100
Dose No Activation
(Negative)
No Activation
(Negative)
30% RLI
(Negative)
30% HLI
(Negative)
10% RLI
(Negative)
10% HLI
(Negative)
Protocol Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation
ug/Plate Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM
 0         
127 8.3 127 14.7 155 7.7 167 5 133 5.2 145 2.4
100         
149 13.5 149 1.2 150 10.8 147 11.3 162 8.4 157 5.3
333         
153 3.5 121 18.8 151 9.9 160 5.9 149 .6 156 6.7
1000         
125 1.2 137 15.9 150 4.1 156 4.3 136 4.7 151 3.5
3333         
141 6.8 133 7.2 144 10.8 141 2 134 3.5 135 5
10000         
154 2 139 7.5 149 6.7 153 8.3 131 9.9 132 5.5
Positive Control 876 24 1009 15.9 501 36.2 723 5.8 288 3.6 400 48.5

Strain: TA1535
Dose No Activation
(Negative)
No Activation
(Negative)
30% RLI
(Negative)
30% HLI
(Negative)
10% RLI
(Negative)
10% HLI
(Negative)
Protocol Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation
ug/Plate Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM
 0         
10 1.5 12 2 15 1.5 12 1.8 17 1.5 16 3.6
100         
10 1.9 19 1.5 18 2.8 15 .6 15 1.2 13 3.1
333         
12 3.2 13 2.3 17 1.5 13 3.2 13 2.6 12 2.3
1000         
12 1.9 16 .6 12 1.5 9 2 16 1.5 14 2.8
3333         
14 0 15 1.3 15 1 11 2.4 12 3 13 2.2
10000         
10 2.6 12 2.6 14 1.2 14 1.2 13 .6 10 3.1
Positive Control 949 5.6 941 34.4 112 16.9 333 10.4 86 4.6 100 2.1

Strain: TA1538
Dose 30% RLI
(Negative)
30% HLI
(Negative)
10% RLI
(Negative)
10% HLI
(Negative)
Protocol Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation
ug/Plate Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM
 0         
19 3.3 29 .3 21 3.9 18 1.8
100         
18 2 23 1.3 20 1.9 18 1.8
333         
16 1.2 22 3.5 14 1.5 18 5.8
1000         
16 2.6 18 3 19 3.4 18 2
3333         
23 3.7 21 3.8 15 1.5 21 3.8
10000         
22 2.7 13 3.5 13 4.1 22 2.2
Positive Control 523 17.2 705 16.4 86 3.7 89 2.9

Strain: TA97
Dose No Activation
(Negative)
No Activation
(Negative)
30% RLI
(Negative)
30% HLI
(Negative)
10% RLI
(Negative)
10% HLI
(Negative)
Protocol Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation
ug/Plate Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM
 0         
139 5.7 122 7.1 159 16.9 125 7.8 153 11.1 147 2.6
100         
115 3.5 131 10.8 161 5.4 121 1.2 155 16.5 153 11.3
333         
118 16.5 145 10.7 165 11.3 124 5.5 166 15.7 152 11.3
1000         
116 2.8 142 6.9 170 12.2 167 19.3 159 7.5 139 15.3
3333         
121 3 140 6.4 170 24.2 150 12.1 148 6.7 148 6.4
10000         
150 9 141 12.8 152 16.3 156 8 145 13.7 138 8.4
Positive Control 328 11.9 300 19.2 401 36.4 523 51.7 363 17.5 333 16.1

Strain: TA98
Dose No Activation
(Negative)
No Activation
(Negative)
30% RLI
(Negative)
30% HLI
(Negative)
10% RLI
(Negative)
10% HLI
(Negative)
Protocol Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation Preincubation
ug/Plate Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM Mean ±SEM
 0         
18 .7 24 2.8 21 3.1 21 .3 27 .6 29 .9
100         
17 .9 21 1.9 22 1.7 26 1.5 26 .7 26 .9
333         
15 .9 19 2.5 22 3.7 26 1.8 23 2.6 22 2.8
1000         
16 1.2 18 3.5 23 1.2 21 3.5 22 2.3 26 6.7
3333         
16 .9 22 3.1 24 .9 23 .3 22 2.2 25 2.3
10000         
17 1.2 19 3.2 18 1.9 23 4.7 18 1.2 24 2.6
Positive Control 349 5.1 313 15.3 163 4.9 232 27.8 108 4.5 134 7.5

Abbreviations:
RLI = induced male Sprague Dawley rat liver S9
HLI = induced male Syrian hamster liver S9
s = Slight Toxicity; p = Precipitate; x = Slight Toxicity and Precipitate; t = Toxic;