Study: DNA damage does not kill bacteria
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 - 13:35
in Biology & Nature
CHAMPAIGN, Ill., April 28 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've determined immune cells don't kill bacteria by damaging their DNA, reversing a widespread assumption in the scientific community.
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