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A Positive Screening for Drugs that Specifically Inhibit the Ca2+-Signaling Activity on the Basis of the Growth Promoting Effect on a Yeast Mutant with a Peculiar Phenotype

Atsunori SHITAMUKAIDepartment of Molecular Biotechnology, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Hiroshima University
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Masaki MIZUNUMADepartment of Molecular Biotechnology, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Hiroshima University
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Dai HIRATADepartment of Molecular Biotechnology, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Hiroshima University
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Hidetoshi TAKAHASHIResearch Institute of Life Science, Snow Brand Milk Products Co., Ltd.
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Tokichi MIYAKAWADepartment of Molecular Biotechnology, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Hiroshima University
Pages 1942-1946 | Received 27 Mar 2000, Accepted 01 May 2000, Published online: 22 May 2014

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