The KNH1 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a functional homolog of KRE9

Yeast

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 683-692

  Dijkgraaf, Gerrit J P ^a   Brown, Jeffrey L ^a   Bussey, Howard ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

1,6 glucan synthesis; carbon source dependent transcriptional regulation; duplicated enzymatic activity; S. cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

GLUCAN;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CHROMOSOME 4; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BETA-GLUCANS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, FUNGAL; GLUCANS; GLYCOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029929759     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(19960615)12:7<683::AID-YEA959>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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