yeasty

yeast | American Dictionary

yeast
noun[ U ]
us/jist/
a type of fungus (= simple organism) that is used in making alcoholic drinks such as beer and wine, and in making bread rise (= swell) and become soft

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Evidence for channeling of intermediates in the oxidative pentose phosphate pathway by soybean and pea nodule extracts, yeast extracts, and purified yeast enzymes.
Control of oscillating glycolysis of yeast by stochastic, periodic and steady source of substrate : a model and experimental study.
Also, high throughput techniques like the yeast two-hybrid method, which identifies protein-protein interactions, cannot be easily applied to membrane proteins.
The long bulk-fermentation involved in traditional breadmaking processes can be eliminated by introducing the work normally performed by the yeast as mechanical work by machine.
For oviposition, a spoon with 2 ml of medium and coated with live yeast paste was placed in each vial.
The samples are yeast cells (diameter on the average: about 6 m) distributed in the dish.
Dominance of deleterious mutations in yeast has previously been estimated.
From a biological point of view, the role of the yeast adhesins was investigated by using different cell wall glycoprotein mutants.
It is very pleasurable to read and should appeal both to beginners and established yeast researchers.
The stocks were kept at a moderate density in 150 ml bottles on cornmeal with yeast and paper.
Yeast carrying such a mutation do not grow on minimal medium without histidine.
In contrast, yeast uses transcriptional control to suppress the expression of normal-temperature protein synthesis.
Seeds were considered damaged if they were dimpled/shrivelled, had necrotic yeast spots, or feeding lesions.
Determination of the order of gene function in the yeast nuclear division pathway using cs and ts mutants.
Furthermore, this construct was shown to initiate homologous recombination in both yeast and mammalian cells.
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