Isolation and characterization of a mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae affected in the FLO1 locus

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-61

  Reboredo, Natalia M ^a   Sieiro, Carmen ^a   Blanco, Pilar ^a   Villa, Tomás G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Flocculation mutant; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL MARKER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOCCULATION; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029990022     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00032-8     Document Type: Article

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