The pel1 mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is deficient in cardiolipin and does not survive the disruption of the CHO1 gene encoding phosphatidylserine synthase

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-47

  Janitor, Martin ^a   Obernauerová, Margita ^a   Kohlwein, Sepp D ^b   Šubík, Július ^a  

^a Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cardiolipin; PEL1 gene; Phosphatidylserine synthase; Yeast

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LETHAL MUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030014929     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00155-3     Document Type: Article

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