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5-Bromo-2'-deoxyuridine efficiently suppresses division potential of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Michihiko Fujii1, Hisasi Ito, Tsutomu Hasegawa
1Division of Biochemistry, Kihara Institute for Biological Research and Graduate School of Integrated Science, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan.
Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry
|May 31, 2002
Abstract:
We established a thymidine-auxotrophic strain of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae to examine biological effects of thymidine analogues. 5-Bromo-2'-deoxyuridine efficiently suppressed the division potential of yeast showing morphology similar to senescent cells.

