Patricia Fajardo-Cavazos

Effect of chromosome location of Bacillus subtilis forespore genes on their spo gene dependence and transcription by E sigma F: identification of features of good E sigma F-dependent promoters

Da‐Wen Sun, Patricia Fajardo-Cavazos, Michael D. Sussman et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 1991 · 99 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +10

<i>Bacillus</i> Endospores Isolated from Granite: Close Molecular Relationships to Globally Distributed <i>Bacillus</i> spp. from Endolithic and Extreme Environments

Patricia Fajardo-Cavazos, Wayne L. Nicholson · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2006 · 76 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +17

Molecular cloning and characterization of the Bacillus subtilis spore photoproduct lyase (spl) gene, which is involved in repair of UV radiation-induced DNA damage during spore germination

Patricia Fajardo-Cavazos, Cristina E. Salazar, Wayne L. Nicholson · Journal of Bacteriology · 1993 · 74 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +17

Slow degradation of ATP in simulated martian environments suggests long residence times for the biosignature molecule on spacecraft surfaces on Mars

Andrew C. Schuerger, Patricia Fajardo-Cavazos, Christopher A. Clausen et al. · Icarus · 2007 · 71 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Biophysics +12

<i>Bacillus subtilis</i> Spores on Artificial Meteorites Survive Hypervelocity Atmospheric Entry: Implications for Lithopanspermia

Patricia Fajardo-Cavazos, L. S. Link, H. J. Melosh et al. · Astrobiology · 2005 · 66 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +15