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Characterization of Complex Systems Using the Design of Experiments Approach: Transient Protein Expression in Tobacco as a Case Study
Published on: January 31, 2014
Biological study of tobacco seeds flown in the joint Apollo-Soyouz Test-Project
1INRA, Laboratoire de Mutagenese, Dijon, France.
Abstract:
A preliminary experiment was carried out in order to detect eventual effects attributable to primary and background cosmic radiations received by tobacco seeds during the joint Apollo-Soyouz space flight. No genetic effect was observed but several developmental and physiological alterations took place.

