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Investigation of the Effects of Space Flight Factors on Bacteriophages (Bacteriophage)
11.20.09

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Experiment/Payload Overview

Brief Summary

Study of space flight factors effect on medical, diagnostic and genetic characteristics.

Principal Investigator

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Co-Investigator(s)/Collaborator(s)

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Payload Developer

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Sponsoring Agency

Russian Federal Space Agency (FSA)

Expeditions Assigned

|19|20|

Previous ISS Missions

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Experiment/Payload Description

Research Summary

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Description

Provision of the ground reproduction and the result of bacteriophages on sensitive cultures. Test of bacteriophages delivery and exposure conditions in a space flight. Investigation of biological and genetical characteristics of bacteriophages. Provision of the clone collection with heritable deviations in morphological characteristics. Production of strains with a new spectrum of lytic effect.

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Applications

Space Applications

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Earth Applications

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Operations

Operational Requirements

Bacteriofage will use the Case Bioecologia and Thermostat Cryogem-03.

Operational Protocols

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Results/More Information

Bacteriophages with biological and physical and chemical characteristics changed will be used for medical and diagnostic purposes as well as for genetic investigations.

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Related Web Sites
  • Coordinating Scientific and Technical Council of the Russian Space Agency [Russian]

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    Publications

    Results Publications

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      Related Publications

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        Images

        Information Provided and Updated by the ISS Program Scientist's Office
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