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Genetics: BRIEF ARTICLE

The Flr1 Gene, A Useful System for Rapid Screening of Tryptophan Auxotrophs in Schizophyllum Commune

Erika KotheDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont05405
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Hans W. KotheDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont05405
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Charles A. SpechtDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont05405
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Charles P. NovotnyDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont05405
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Robert C. UllrichDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont05405
Pages 381-384 | Published online: 29 Aug 2018

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