Fungal catabolic gene regulation: Molecular genetic analysis of theamdS gene ofAspergillus nidulans

Meryl A. Davis; Joan M. Kelly; Michael J. Hynes

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journal article Jun 01, 1993

Fungal catabolic gene regulation: Molecular genetic analysis of theamdS gene ofAspergillus nidulans

Meryl A. Davis Joan M. Kelly Michael J. Hynes

Genetica Vol. 90 No. 2-3 pp. 133-145 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Meryl A. Davis, Joan M. Kelly, Michael J. Hynes (1993). Fungal catabolic gene regulation: Molecular genetic analysis of theamdS gene ofAspergillus nidulans. Genetica, 90(2-3), 133-145. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01435035

Fungal catabolic gene regulation: Molecular genetic analysis of theamdS gene ofAspergillus nidulans

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