Salt tolerance and glycerol accumulation of a respiration-deficient mutant isolated from the petite-negative, salt-tolerant yeast Zygosaccharomyces rouxii.

doi:10.1016/0378-1097(92)90724-3

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Salt tolerance and glycerol accumulation of a respiration-deficient mutant isolated from the petite-negative, salt-tolerant yeast Zygosaccharomyces rouxii.

FEMS microbiology letters - 1 May 1992

Yagi T, Nogami A, Nishi T

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A respiration-deficient (RD) mutant was isolated from the petite-negative, salt-tolerant yeast Zygosaccharomyces rouxii. One strain among sixteen glycerol-non-utilizing mutants exhibited vigorous liberation of CO2 but no uptake of O2. Furthermore, this strain lacked cytochrome aa3 and had a reduc...

Topics

Adaptation, Biological
Cell Division
Cytochromes
Drug Resistance, Microbial
Glycerol
Mutation
Oxygen Consumption
Saccharomycetales
Sodium Chloride

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