Rgt1p of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, a key regulator of glucose-induced genes, is both an activator and a repressor of transcription

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 6419-6426

  Özcan, Sabire ^a   Leong, Tony ^a   Johnston, Mark ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DNA DAMAGE; GENE ISOLATION; GENE REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029805138     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.11.6419     Document Type: Article

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