Recent content by Super Monkey

I did not mean to imply that I expect bacteria to "adapt" actively in a Lamarckian sense - I meant exactly what you said - I intend to isolate those bacteria which have natural resistance to UV and expand on that culture. If I can determine what mutations render a single cell more resistant to...

Hello, I'm using UV-C (Hg low pressure lamp) and I wanted to see if someone could give me some insight. I have a couple of questions: 1) How far does UV-C penetrate through various materials? In my testing, it seems to go straight through plastics. I have UV blocking glasses - but those are...