Colony density influences invasive and filamentous growth in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-38

  Lucaccioni, A ^a   Morpurgo, G ^a   Achilli, A ^b   Barberio, C ^c   Casalone, E ^c   Babudri, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CULTURE MEDIUM; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; HYPHAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 34247381229     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02932135     Document Type: Article

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