The use of cryopreserved apical protoplasts from Curvularia lunata for electrotransformation

Microbios

Volumn 95, Issue 381, 1998, Pages 71-77

  Dlugonski J ^a   Slaba, M ^a   Wilmanska D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Apical protoplasts; Cryopreservation; Curvularia lunata; Electrotransformation

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CRYOPRESERVATION; DEUTEROMYCETES; ELECTROPORATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTOPLAST; TIME;

CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA, FUNGAL; ELECTROPORATION; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; PROTOPLASTS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0032240369     PISSN: 00262633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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