recA-dependence of the response of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to UVA and UVB irradiation

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1033-1040

  Kidambi, Saranga P ^a   Booth, Melissa G ^a   Kokjohn, Tyler A ^b   Miller, Robert V ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

Pseudomonas aeruginosa; recA; Ultraviolet radiation; UVA; UVB

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; GENE INDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RECA GENE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0029962019     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-142-4-1033     Document Type: Article

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