Project #61
Mechanism of Inactivation of Microorganisms by Combined Chlorine
$83,956
Principal Investigator
Vincent
Olivieri
Research Manager
Marty Allen
Contractor
Johns Hopkins University
Abstract
Describes the mechanisms of inactivation of combined chlorine on bacteria, showing that chloramines and chlorine react differently with nucleic components of RNA and DNA and that some chloramine reactions with these components may be reversible. Published in 1987.
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