Identification of mycosporinelike amino acids and 3-dehydroquinate synthase gene expression in UV radiation-induced Deinococcus radiodurans R1

• Main Author: Huwaidi, Alaa Hassan Ibrahim Ahmed
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Amino acids - Synthesis; Genetic regulation; Microbiological synthesis
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/75587/1/FBSB%202018%2018%20-%20IR.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/75587/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Deinococcus radiodurans R1 is a well-known heterotrofic bacterium with extreme radio-resistant capability. It exhibits radiation survival up to 15,000 Gy while still be able to grow normally at 60 Gy/h. The radiation-tolerant mechanism that involves DNA repair represents 20% of the total resis...