Photoreactivation in an archaeon from geothermal environments

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1071-1076

  Grogan, Dennis W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Action spectrum; DNA repair; Sulfolobus acidocaldarius; UV inactivation

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBODIPYRIMIDINE PHOTOLYASE;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; NONHUMAN; PHOTOREACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

EID: 0030928340     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-4-1071     Document Type: Article

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