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Physico-chemical studies of radiation effects in cells. Progress report, February 15, 1982-February 14, 1983

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6654337
Progress in studies investigating the chemical mechanisms involved in radiation-induced cellular damage is reported. Three organisms currently being tested are Bacillus megaterium, Bacillus subtilis, and Escherichia coli, silver and mercury have been used as radiosensitizers, and their interaction with DNA studied. (ACR)
Research Organization:
Texas Univ., Austin (USA). Lab. of Radiation Biology
DOE Contract Number:
AS05-76EV03408
OSTI ID:
6654337
Report Number(s):
DOE/EV/03408-26; ON: DE83000300
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English