Deleterious effects of androstenedione on growth and cell morphology of Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 189-194

  Długoński, Jerzy ^a   Wilmańska, Danuta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

17 hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; Androstenedione reduction; Cell proliferation; Schizosaccharomyces pombe; Testosterone oxidation

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE 17BETA DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; STEROIDOGENESIS; YEAST CELL;

17-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ANDROSTENEDIONE; CELL DIVISION; CULTURE MEDIA; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; TESTOSTERONE;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0031903109     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1000640909646     Document Type: Article

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