Individual expression of Candida tropicalis peroxisomal and mitochondrial carnitine acetyltransferase-encoding genes and subcellular localization of the products in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 731-735

  Kawachi, Hiroyuki ^a   Atomi, Haruyukl ^a   Ueda, Mitsuyoshi ^a   Hashimoto, Noriko ^a   Kobayashi, Keiko ^b   Yoshida, Tomoko ^b   Kamasawa, Naomi ^b   Osumi, Masako ^b   Tanaka, Atsuo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Candida tropicalis; Carnitine acetyltransferase; Initiation of translation; Mitochondria; Peroxisomes

Indexed keywords

CARNITINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CELL RESPIRATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PEROXISOME; PRECURSOR; PROMOTER REGION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CANDIDA TROPICALIS; FELIS CATUS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029811487     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a021472     Document Type: Article

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