QTL mapping of volatile compound production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae during alcoholic fermentation

Abstract Background The volatile metabolites produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae during alcoholic fermentation, which are mainly esters, higher alcohols and organic acids, play a vital role in the quality and perception of fermented beverages, such as wine. Although the metabolic pathways and genes...

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Main Authors: Matthias Eder, Isabelle Sanchez, Claire Brice, Carole Camarasa, Jean-Luc Legras, Sylvie Dequin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4562-8