Speculations on the subject of alcohol dehydrogenase and its properties in Drosophila and other flies

BioEssays

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 949-954

  Ashburner, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MELANOGASTER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 0032211406     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-1878(199811)20:11<949::AID-BIES10>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Review

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