Effect of mitochondria on electrofusion of yeast protoplasts

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 107-112

  Urano, Naoto ^a   Higashikawa, Rieko ^a   Hirai, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell membrane; Electrofusion; Mitochondria; Yeast

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; MORPHOLOGY;

ELECTROFUSION; MITOCHONDRIA; PROTOPLASTS;

YEAST;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE FUSION; MITOCHONDRION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PROTOPLAST; SURFACE CHARGE; YEAST;

EID: 0032125805     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0229(98)00021-0     Document Type: Article

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