Polyamines protect against DNA strand breaks and aid cell survival against irradiation in Escherichia coli

Biotechnology Techniques

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 755-758

  Oh, Tae Jeong ^a   Kim, In Gyu ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL MUTANT; CADAVERINE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL SURVIVAL; DITHIOTHREITOL; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; IRRADIATION; MICROBIAL FUNCTION; PLASMID DNA; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031796335     PISSN: 0951208X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008864618091     Document Type: Article

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