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Title: Effect of DNA-injuring agents on B. stearothermophilus. Report 1. High resistance of B. stearothermophilus to N-nitroso-N-methylurea, ultraviolet and gamma radiation

Journal Article · · Radiobiology (USSR) (Engl. Transl.); (United States)
OSTI ID:5591124

The effects of DNA-attacking agents on thermophilic microorganisms were investigated. Bacillus stearothermophilus were treated with N-nitroso-N-methylurea, ultraviolet radiation or gamma radiation. Survival curves were plotted.

Research Organization:
Institute of Biological Physics, Pushchino, USSR
OSTI ID:
5591124
Report Number(s):
DOE-tr-4/12
Journal Information:
Radiobiology (USSR) (Engl. Transl.); (United States), Vol. 18:6; Other Information: Translated from Radiobiologiya; 18: No.6, 910-913(1978)
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English