Identification and characterization of FAR3, a gene required for pheromone-mediated G1 arrest in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Genetics

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 905-921

  Horecka, Joe ^a,b   Sprague Jr , George F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; GROWTH INHIBITION; GROWTH REGULATION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CYCLINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; G1 PHASE; GENE EXPRESSION; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; PHEROMONES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029861939     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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