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A method based on the use of a dissolved CO2 probe for yeast malic enzyme activity assay “in situ” is described. This method is well adapted for the estimation of decarboxylating activities of yeast permeabilized cells.
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Salmon, J.M. Determination of malic enzyme activity on permeabilized cells of Saccharomyces cerevisiae using a dissolved CO2 probe. Biotechnol Tech 1, 7–10 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00156278
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