Moeller R et al. reported in 2014 that the resistance of Bacillus subtilis spore DNA to lethal ionizing radiation relies primarily on spore core components and DNA repair mechanisms, with oxygen radical detoxification playing a minor role.

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  Life on the Edge: Bioprospecting Extremophiles for Astrobiology

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• Bacillus subtilis concept
• ionizing radiation concept