Multiple Choice
Which of the following describes the Ames Test? (Select all that apply)
A) It measures the mutagenic potential of achemical compounds.
B) It provides an initial screen for potential carcinogens.
C) Uses a strain of Salmonella typhimurium that cannot make the amino acid Methionine.
D) The potential mutagen is mixed with a pancreatic extract.
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