Basal DNA repair machinery is subject to positive selection in ionizing-radiation-resistant bacteria - Sghaier, Haïtham; Ghedira, Kaïs; Benkahla, Alia; Barkallah, Insaf (BMC genomics, 2008)
Keywords: Actinobacteria - genetics; Actinobacteria - metabolism; Actinobacteria - radiation effects; Actinomycetales - genetics; Actinomycetales - metabolism; Actinomycetales - radiation effects; Bacteria - genetics; Bacteria - metabolism; Bacteria - radiation effects; Bacterial genetics; Deinococcus - genetics; Deinococcus - metabolism; Deinococcus - radiation effects; Deinococcus geothermalis; Deinococcus radiodurans; Desiccation; DNA repair; DNA Repair - genetics; DNA Repair - radiation effects; Escherichia coli; Genes; Genes, Bacterial; Identification and classification; Life Sciences; Physiological aspects; Radiation Tolerance - genetics; Selection, Genetic; Species Specificity; Thermus thermophilus; Tunisia