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Basal DNA repair machinery is subject to positive selection in ionizing-radiation-resistant bacteria

Haïtham Sghaier*, Kaïs Ghedira, Alia Benkahla and Insaf Barkallah

BMC Genomics 2008, 9:297 doi:10.1186/1471-2164-9-297

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Deciphering peculiar protein-protein interacting modules in Deinococcus radiodurans

Karim Mezhoud, Haïtham Sghaier, Insaf Barkallah Biology Direct 2009, 4:12 (8 April 2009)

The interactome's prediction of proteins subject to positive Darwinian selection in Deinococcus radiodurans indicate the importance of DNA repair and oxidoreduction processes for ionizing-radiation resistance.