Whole cell immobilization as a means of enhancing ethanol tolerance

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 147-151

  Jirku V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cell immobilization; Ethanol tolerance; Lipid composition

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL TOLERANCE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; COVALENT BOND; IMMOBILIZED CELL; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032969365     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jim.2900620     Document Type: Article

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