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Torulopsis utilis and the Citric Acid Cycle

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THE ordinary strain of Torulopsis utilis (Henneberg) deriving from Haehn1 can easily grow on a great many substrates under aerobic conditions (cf. Fink2). Nevertheless, there are still many substrates to which the Torulopsis yeast can be accustomed. Among others, I have studied some of the acids belonging to the so-called citric acid cycle of Krebs3.

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SPERBER, E. Torulopsis utilis and the Citric Acid Cycle. Nature 154, 116–117 (1944). https://doi.org/10.1038/154116c0

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