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Nitroquinolines

Medical Definition: Quinolines substituted in any position by one or more nitro groups.
Previously Indexed: Quinolines (1966-1974)
Nitroquinolines Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition 4-Nitroquinoline-1-oxide - A potent mutagen and carcinogen. This compound and its metabolite 4-HYDROXYAMINOQUINOLINE-1-OXIDE bind to nucleic acids. It inactivates bacteria but not bacteriophage.

Nitroquinolines Medical Definitions and Terms

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