Changes in cellular proteins of Deinococcus radiodurans following γ-irradiation

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 95-99

  Tanaka, Atsushi ^a   Hirano, Hisashi ^b   Kikuchi, Masahiro ^a   Kitayama, Shigeru ^a,c   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TAKASAKI ADVANCED RADIATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

DNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SILVER STAINING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GAMMA RAYS; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MICROCOCCUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RADIATION TOLERANCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0030010621     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02434031     Document Type: Article

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