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The document summarizes a study that aimed to increase the production of bacterial cellulose by Acetobacter xylinum through ultraviolet radiation-induced mutagenesis. Key findings include: 1) UV-treated strains produced more cellulose than the wild type strain, as measured by thickness, weight, and yield, though not at a statistically significant level. 2) Glucose was a significantly better carbon source than sucrose for cellulose production. 3) Microscopic analysis found that cells from the 45s UV exposur
- Author
- Rex Tenazas
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- EN