Basidiomycete cultures on perlite survive successfully repeated freezing and thawing in cryovials without subculturing

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 529-532

  Homolka, Ladislav ^a   Lisá, Ludmila ^a   Nerud, František ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Basidiomycetes; Cryopreservation; Freezing; Laccase; Liquid nitrogen; Perlite; Straws; Thawing; Viability

Indexed keywords

LIQUID NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; BASIDIOMYCETES; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; FREEZE THAWING; FUNGUS CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; BASIDIOMYCOTA; CRYOPRESERVATION; CULTURE MEDIA; FREEZING; MYCOLOGY; SILICON DIOXIDE;

BASIDIOMYCOTA;

EID: 34247553177     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2006.09.004     Document Type: Article

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