The Use of Gamma Irradiation in the Sterilization of Streptomyces Colonizing the Tempra Paintings in Ancient Egyptian Tombs
Eight out of forty six Streptomyces strains from mural paintings at the Tell Basta and Tanis tombs were exposed to increasing doses (5, 10, 15, 20, 25kGy) of gamma irradiation. These strains varied in their resistance profile. S. canarius was the most resistant to gamma irradiation doses, as it was...
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| Language: | English |
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Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi
2013-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Conservation Science |
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| Online Access: | http://ijcs.uaic.ro/public/IJCS-13-27-Sakr.pdf |