Simplified modeling of E. coli mortality after genome damage induced by UV-C light exposure

Abstract UV light is a group of high-energy waves from the electromagnetic spectrum. There are three types of UV radiations: UV-A, -B and -C. UV-C light are the highest in energy, but most are retained by the ozone layer. UV-A and -B reach the earth’s surface and cause damage on living organisms, be...

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Main Authors: Jaime Sánchez-Navarrete, Nancy Jannet Ruiz-Pérez, Armando Guerra-Trejo, Julia Dolores Toscano-Garibay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-67838-1