Mitochondrial DNA loss caused by ethanol in Saccharomyces flor yeasts

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 7-12

  Ibeas, Jose Ignacio ^a   Jimenez, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ALCOHOL METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; FERMENTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MITOCHONDRION; MUTAGENICITY; NONHUMAN; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SACCHAROMYCES; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TERATOGENICITY; WINE;

EID: 0031024637     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.1.7-12.1997     Document Type: Article

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