Lethal effects of 32P decay on transfecting activity of Bacillus subtilis phage phi e DNA.
1979
K S Loveday
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D010761
Phosphorus Radioisotopes
Unstable isotopes of phosphorus that decay or disintegrate emitting radiation. P atoms with atomic weights 28-34 except 31 are radioactive phosphorus isotopes.
Radioisotopes, Phosphorus
D004277
DNA, Single-Stranded
A single chain of deoxyribonucleotides that occurs in some bacteria and viruses. It usually exists as a covalently closed circle.
Single-Stranded DNA,DNA, Single Stranded,Single Stranded DNA
D004279
DNA, Viral
Deoxyribonucleic acid that makes up the genetic material of viruses.
Viral DNA
D001412
Bacillus subtilis
A species of gram-positive bacteria that is a common soil and water saprophyte.
Natto Bacteria,Bacillus subtilis (natto),Bacillus subtilis subsp. natto,Bacillus subtilis var. natto
D001435
Bacteriophages
Viruses whose hosts are bacterial cells.
Phages,Bacteriophage,Phage
D014162
Transfection
The uptake of naked or purified DNA by CELLS, usually meaning the process as it occurs in eukaryotic cells. It is analogous to bacterial transformation (TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL) and both are routinely employed in GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES.