Physiological effects of nitrogen starvation in an anaerobic batch culture of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2299-2310

  Schulze, Ulrik ^a,c   Lidén, Gunnar ^b   Nielsen, Jens ^a   Villadsen, John ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic batch culture; Growth energetics; Intracellular metabolites; Nitrogen starvation; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CARBOHYDRATE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; FUNGAL RNA; GLYCEROL; GLYCOGEN; NITROGEN; TREHALOSE;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; GAS ANALYSIS; GLYCOLYSIS; HEXOSE TRANSPORT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RNA ANALYSIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STARVATION;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029830836     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/13500872-142-8-2299     Document Type: Article

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