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. 1983 Aug;46(2):506–508. doi: 10.1128/aem.46.2.506-508.1983

Weighing Technique for Determining Bacterial Dry Mass Based on Rate of Moisture Uptake

Desmond K O'Toole ¹

PMCID: PMC239432 PMID: 16346373

Abstract

Weights were recorded at 30-s intervals timed from initial exposure of dried cells to atmosphere. Linear regressions of data over 3 min gave moisture-free dry mass estimates.

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