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Induction of ROS scavengers in microbes under space conditions
Expression of enzymes such as superoxide dismutase (SOD), thioredoxin, catalase, peroxiredoxin, thiol peroxidase, and sulfoxide reductase MsrA in Bacillus spores, E. coli, Rhodospirillum rubrum, and S. typhimurium in space or microgravity, indicating antioxidant defence against space-induced oxidative damage.
Confidence
80%
active
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