Abstract
The protease inhibitor antipain increases the effectiveness of UV irradiation on cessation of respiration and cell killing in Escherichia coli B/r cultures without affecting excision of pyrimidine dimers. The actions are similar to those caused by cyclic AMP in irradiated cultures.
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