Aerobic isolation of an ERG24 null mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2991-2993

  Crowley, James H ^a   Smith, Steven J ^a   Leak, Frank W ^a   Parks, Leo W ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERGOSTEROL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CHROMOSOME 14; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENE MAPPING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029991008     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.10.2991-2993.1996     Document Type: Article

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