ATP ASSAY OF TERRESTRIAL SOILS - A TEST OF AN EXOBIOLOGICAL EXPERIMENT

被引:23
作者
MACLEOD, NH
CHAPPELLE, EW
CRAWFORD, AM
机构
[1] National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD
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D O I
10.1038/223267a0
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The ATP content of twenty-five terrestrial soil samples was estimated by the firefly luciferase assay to range from 8 × 10-3 to 1.2 × 10-1 g/g of soil. The firefly assay is a feasible tool for exobiological work. © 1969 Nature Publishing Group.
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