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ACTION SPECTRUM FOR THE OXYGEN‐INDEPENDENT INACTIVATION OF HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TRANSFORMING DNA WITH NEAR ULTRA‐VIOLET LIGHT *
Author(s) -
CabreraJuarez E.,
Swenson P. A.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
photochemistry and photobiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.818
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1751-1097
pISSN - 0031-8655
DOI - 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1975.tb06652.x
Subject(s) - action spectrum , haemophilus influenzae , oxygen , dna , chemistry , biophysics , photochemistry , visible spectrum , microbiology and biotechnology , materials science , optoelectronics , biology , biochemistry , antibiotics , organic chemistry
— The oxygen‐independent inactivation of Haemophilis influenzae transforming DNA by near UV light (300–380 nm) has an action spectrum in which the efficiency of inactivation drops rapidly between 313 and 334 nm and more slowly between 334 and 405 nm, with a shoulder between 334 and 365 nm.