There are more small amino acids and fewer aromatic rings in proteins of ionizing radiation-resistant bacteria

Annals of Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1483-1491

  Sghaier, Haïtham ^a   Thorvaldsen, Steinar ^b   Saied, Nadia Malek ^a  

^a Centre National des Sciences et Technologies Nucleaires Tunis   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Comparative genomics; Ionizing radiation; Resistant bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84893743575     PISSN: 15904261     EISSN: 18692044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13213-013-0612-2     Document Type: Article

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