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Lethal Effect of UV Light and Photoreactivation in Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous

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Non-Conventional Yeasts in Genetics, Biochemistry and Biotechnology

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To study the lethal effect of ultraviolet irradiation on Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous and their ability to respond to photoreactivation induced by visible light.

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Retamales, P., Cifuentes, V. (2003). Lethal Effect of UV Light and Photoreactivation in Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous . In: Wolf, K., Breunig, K., Barth, G. (eds) Non-Conventional Yeasts in Genetics, Biochemistry and Biotechnology. Springer Lab Manuals. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55758-3_49

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