A Simple Growth Test of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae Cu, Zn-Superoxide Dismutase-Deficient Mutant in Hypertonic Medium for Biological Evaluation of Antioxidants

Food Science and Technology Research

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 267-272

  Tamura, Sayaka ^a   Wada, Chiaki ^a   Hase, Akira ^a   Kanamitsu, Kyoichiro ^a   Ikeda, Shogo ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Osmotic stress; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 77954280517     PISSN: 13446606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3136/fstr.16.267     Document Type: Article

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