Characterization of multicopy suppressor genes that complement a defect in the Wis1-Sty1 MAP kinase cascade involved in stress responses in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 209-215

  Yamada, Hisami ^a   Ohmiya, Ryusuke ^a   Yamamoto, Eiji ^a   Aiba, Hirofumi ^a   Mizuno, Takeshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

MAP kinase cascade; Multicopy suppressor; Schizosaccharomyces pombe; Stress response

Indexed keywords

HEXOKINASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE NUMBER; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPPRESSOR GENE; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0030685756     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.43.209     Document Type: Article

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