The Schizosaccharomyces pombe mam1 gene encodes an ABC transporter mediating secretion of M-factor

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 255, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 226-236

  Christensen, P U ^a   Davey, J ^b   Nielsen, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ABC protein; M factor; Pheromone; Schizosaccharomyces pombe; Secretion

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; PHEROMONE;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARBOXYLATION; FUNGAL GENETICS; MATING TYPE; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GLYCOPROTEINS; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NITROGEN; P-GLYCOPROTEIN; PEPTIDES; PHEROMONES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0030797650     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050493     Document Type: Article

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