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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Stress induction in the bacteria Shewanella oneidensis and Deinococcus radiodurans in response to below-background ionizing radiation

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Pages 749-756 | Received 11 Aug 2014, Accepted 09 Jun 2015, Published online: 17 Jul 2015

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