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ERIC Number: EJ374100
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1988
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Yeast: An Experimental Organism for Modern Biology.
Botstein, David; Fink, Gerald R.
Science, v240 n4858 p1439-43 Jun 10 1988
Discusses the applicability and advantages of using yeasts as popular and ideal model systems for studying and understanding eukaryotic biology at the cellular and molecular levels. Cites experimental tractability and the cooperative tradition of the research community of yeast biologists as reasons for this success. (RT)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Biology, College Science, Cytology, Genetic Engineering, Genetics, Higher Education, Microbiology, Nucleic Acids, Research Opportunities, Science Education, Scientific Research
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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