The ICY1 gene from Saccharomyces cerevisiae affects nitrogen consumption during alcoholic fermentation

Background: Saccharomyces cerevisiae is the main microorganism responsible for alcoholic fermentation. In this process, the consumption of nitrogen is of great importance since it is found in limiting quantities and its deficiency produces sluggish and/or stuck fermentations generating large economi...

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Main Authors: Claudio Martínez, Angela Contreras, Omayra Aguilera, Angelica Ganga, Veronica García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-07-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0717345814000463