About GENETOX

What is GENE-TOX?

GENE-TOX provides genetic toxicology (mutagenicity) test data from expert peer review of open scientific literature for more than 3,000 chemicals from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). GENE-TOX was established to select assay systems for evaluation, review data in the scientific literature, and recommend proper testing protocols and evaluation procedures for these systems.

Years covered and Updates: GENE-TOX covers the years 1991 - 1998. It is no longer updated.

Did you know

How do I obtain the full TOXNET dataset?

The following TOXNET datasets are available: ChemIDplus, CCRIS, GENE-TOX, HSDB, LactMed, and TOXLINE.

For further information visit the NLM Data Distribution Program from the National Library of Medicine.