MIG1 overexpression causes flocculation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2663-2667

  Shankar, C S ^a   Ramakrishnan, M S ^a   Umesh Kumar, S ^a  

^a CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Flocculation; MIG1; Regulation; SSN6 TUP1

Indexed keywords

CARBON; GLUCOSE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CATABOLITE REPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FLOCCULATION; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029764273     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-142-9-2663     Document Type: Article

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