abolished vegetative cell population growth abolished cell population growth on methionine sulfur source Use this term for a population of cells that does not grow with methionine as the sulfur source, but does grow using a different sulfur source (a cell population that does not grow on any media would be considered inviable). Note that cell growth terms refer to growth under aerobic conditions unless stated otherwise. Note that cell growth terms refer to growth under aerobic conditions unless stated otherwise. abolished methionine utilization abolished vegetative cell population growth on methionine sulfur source abolished growth on methionine sulfur source 2013-10-03T14:14:42Z midori inability to utilize methionine as sole sulphur source FYPO:0002752 cell population growth on methionine sulfur source abolished abolished cell population growth on methionine sulphur source A vegetative cell population growth phenotype in which a cell population does not grow in a medium containing L-methionine as the sole sulfur source.