Investigators identify genes that contribute to radiation resistance

Monday, July 21, 2014 - 11:00 in Health & Medicine

A team of researchers from the University of Wisconsin have identified 46 genes in Escherichia coli that are necessary for its survival at exceptionally high levels of radiation. The paper appears ahead of print in the Journal of Bacteriology.

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