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You used E.coli, Staphylococcus aureus, and XL1-Blue II cells for the UV experiment. Which bacteria are...

You used E.coli, Staphylococcus aureus, and XL1-Blue II cells for the UV experiment. Which bacteria are the most UV sensitive and which bacteria are the least sensitive of these three? Give a detailed explanation!

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E.coli is most sensitive/less resistant because it has UV resistance of 20-40 seconds,

S. aureus is moderate sensitive/resistance because it has UV resistance of 10-20 minutes,

RecA cells is least sensitive/more resistant because it has UV resistance of 120 minutes.

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