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Application of the ATP assay to rapidly assess cleanliness of spacecraft surfaces: a path to set a standard for future missions

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) measures and validates the biological cleanliness of spacecraft surfaces by counting endospores using the NASA standard assay (NSA). NASA has also approved an adenosine-5′-triphosphate (ATP)-based detection methodology as a means to prescreen...

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Autores principales: Benardini, James N., Venkateswaran, Kasthuri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5108744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27844457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13568-016-0286-9