Fig. 8. Survival of S. aureus cells (∼106 CFU mL−1) incubated with 1 μM TCP-C60 (A) and TCP-C604+ (B) for 30 min at 37 °C in dark and exposed to visible light for 15 min; (1) cells in dark; (2) irradiated cells; (3) cells treated with dyad in dark; (4) irradiated cells treated with dyad; (5) irradiated cells under argon; (6) irradiated cells treated with dyad under argon; (7) irradiated cells in D2O; (8) irradiated cells treated with dyad in D2O; (9) irradiated cells containing 50 mM sodium azide; (10) irradiated cells treated with dyad containing 50 mM sodium azide; (11) irradiated cells containing 50 mM d-mannitol; (12) irradiated cells treated with dyads containing 50 mM d-mannitol (*p < 0.05, compared with control).
