Stratosphere Conditions Inactivate Bacterial Endospores from a Mars Spacecraft Assembly Facility

Every spacecraft sent to Mars is allowed to land viable microbial bioburden, including hardy endospore-forming bacteria resistant to environmental extremes. Earth's stratosphere is severely cold, dry, irradiated, and oligotrophic; it can be used as a stand-in location for predicting how stowawa...

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Autores principales: Khodadad, Christina L., Wong, Gregory M., James, Leandro M., Thakrar, Prital J., Lane, Michael A., Catechis, John A., Smith, David J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2017
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Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5399745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28323456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ast.2016.1549

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5399745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28323456
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ast.2016.1549

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