Complementation analysis with new genetic markers in Phaffia rhodozyma

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 229-236

  Retamales, P ^a   Leon R ^a   Martinez C ^a   Hermosilla, G ^a   Pincheira, G ^a   Cifuentes, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Auxotrophs; Mutagenesis; Nystatin enrichment; Phaffia rhodozyma; Protoplasts fusion

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; NYSTATIN;

ARTICLE; AUXOTROPHIC MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC MARKER; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; YEAST;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL; BETA CAROTENE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GENETIC MARKERS; LIGHT; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; MUTAGENESIS; NYSTATIN; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; XANTHOPHYLLS; YEASTS;

FUNGI; PHAFFIA RHODOZYMA; VIOLA (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 0031712730     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1000828220033     Document Type: Article

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