THYMINE METABOLISM AND THYMINELESS DEATH IN PROKARYOTES AND EUKARYOTES
- 1 October 1998
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Annual Reviews in Annual Review of Microbiology
- Vol. 52 (1), 591-625
- https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.micro.52.1.591
Abstract
▪ Abstract For many years it has been known that thymine auxotrophic microorganisms undergo cell death in response to thymine starvation [thymineless death (TLD)]. This effect is unusual in that de...Keywords
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