Cremophor EL stimulates mitotic recombination in uvsH//uvsH diploid strain of Aspergillus nidulans

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 49-55

  Busso, Cleverson ^a   Castro Prado, Marialba A A ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antineoplasm agents; Aspergillus nidulans; Cremophor EL; Homozygotization Index; Mitotic recombination

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FUNGI;

EID: 1342289544     PISSN: 00013765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0001-37652004000100005     Document Type: Article

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