Ectoine protects DNA from damage by ionizing radiation
Ectoine protects DNA from damage by ionizing radiation
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Schröter, M.- A. , Meyer, S. , Hahn, M. B. , Solomun, T. , Sturm, H. and Kunte, H. J.
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Ectoine plays an important role in protecting biomolecules and entire cells against environmental stressors such as salinity, freezing, drying and high temperatures. Recent studies revealed that ectoine also provides effective protection for human skin cells from damage caused by UV-A radiation. These protective properties make ectoine a valuable c...
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Ectoine protects DNA from damage by ionizing radiation
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5681641
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5681641
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
DOI
10.1038/s41598-017-15512-4
