Schizosaccharomyces pombe pcrl+ encodes a CREB/ATF protein involved in regulation of gene expression for sexual development

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 704-711

  Watanabe, Yoshinori ^a   Yamamoto, Masayuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; FUNGI;

CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; COLD SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MATING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BINDING SITES; BLOOD PROTEINS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; G-BOX BINDING FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; LEUCINE ZIPPERS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRODUCTION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0030044381     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mcb.16.2.704     Document Type: Article

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