Effect of radioactive contamination on soil bacteria in the 10-km zone around the chernobyl nuclear power plant

Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 226-231

  Romanovskaya, V A ^a   Sokolov, I G ^a   Rokitko, P V ^a   Chernaya, N A ^a  

^a ZABOLOTNY INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND VIROLOGY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Bacillus; Methylobacterium; Radioactive contamination; Resistance to hydrogen peroxide; Soil bacteria

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011846975     PISSN: 00262617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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