The nature of water within bacterial spores: Protecting life in extreme environments

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8152, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Rice, Charles V ^a   Friedline, Anthony ^a   Johnson, Karen ^a   Zachariah, Malcolm M ^a   Thomas III, Kieth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

bacterial spores; desiccation; deuterium; NMR spectroscopy; water

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATE METHOD; ANTI-MICROBIAL AGENT; BACTERIAL SPORE; BOUND WATERS; BROAD LINE; DESCRIPTORS; DESICCATION; DEUTERATED PROTEINS; DEUTERATED WATER; DEUTERIUM RELAXATION; EXTREME ENVIRONMENT; FREE WATER; HEAT DAMAGE; IMMOBILE WATER; LINE SHAPE; MOLECULAR MOTIONS; NARROW LINES; NATURE OF WATER; PHYSICAL STATE; TWO-STATE; WATER MOLECULE;

CHEMICAL ATTACK; DEUTERIUM; MOLECULES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

BACTERIOLOGY;

EID: 80054715970     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.898766     Document Type: Conference Paper

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