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Table 3

Relative mutant frequency per type of mutation for spontaneous and PhIP-induced mutations in the HCT116 cell line

Spontaneous mutant frequencya (×10−6)PhlP-induced mutant frequencya (×10−6)Fold increaseb
Total mutant frequencyc 150 320 2.1 
Base substitutions 100 240 2.4 
Transitions 77 140 1.8 
Transversions 27 84 3.1 
Frameshifts 46 76 1.7 
Mutations in run of Gsd 30 99 3.3 
Spontaneous mutant frequencya (×10−6)PhlP-induced mutant frequencya (×10−6)Fold increaseb
Total mutant frequencyc 150 320 2.1 
Base substitutions 100 240 2.4 
Transitions 77 140 1.8 
Transversions 27 84 3.1 
Frameshifts 46 76 1.7 
Mutations in run of Gsd 30 99 3.3 
a

Total mutant frequency multiplied by the incidence of each type of mutation presented in Table 1.

b

Fold increase induced by PhlP relative to spontaneous mutant frequency.

c

Total mutant frequency determined in a parallel induced mutant frequency experiment.

d

Run of six guanines, base 207 to 212 in exon 3; includes all types of mutations as listed in Table 1.

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