Genetic responses of the thermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus acidocaldarius to short-wavelength UV light

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 18, 1997, Pages 5693-5698

  Wood, Eric R ^a   Ghané, Farnaz ^a   Grogan, Dennis W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PYRIMIDINE DIMER;

ADAPTATION; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; AUXOTROPHIC MUTANT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; ENVIRONMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; ILLUMINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; SULFOLOBUS ACIDOCALDARIUS;

EID: 0030961061     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.18.5693-5698.1997     Document Type: Article

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