Ontological Term Details

Compound
FDB002100 (Caffeine)
Term
Mutagen
Definition
A chemical substance that alters the genetic material of an organism, and increases the frequency of mutations above the naturally-occuring rate.
Parent Term
Indirect biological role
Parent Definition
An indirect function of a chemical which affect the physiological state of any organism (apart from the source organism, if of biological source).
Synonyms
  • Mutagenic agent
  • Other Compounds Mapped to 'Mutagen'
  • FDB009356 (Enzymes, bacterial)
  • FDB000726 (1,2-Dichloroethane)
  • FDB003496 (N-Nitrosodimethylamine)
  • FDB012552 (Styrene)
  • FDB008308 (Acrylamide)
  • FDB002100 (Caffeine)
  • FDB008297 (Acetaldehyde)
  • FDB012642 (Patulin)
  • FDB020870 (1-Methyl-6-phenyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-2-amine)
  • FDB003243 (Ethyl carbamate)
  • References