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Aspergillus niger Spores Are Highly Resistant to Space Radiation
The filamentous fungus Aspergillus niger is one of the main contaminants of the International Space Station (ISS). It forms highly pigmented, airborne spores that have thick cell walls and low metabolic activity, enabling them to withstand harsh conditions and colonize spacecraft surfaces. Whether A...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7146846/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32318041 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00560 |