The isolation and characterization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutants that constitutively express purine biosynthetic genes

Genetics

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 383-397

  Guetsova, Maria L ^a   Lecoq, Karine ^b   Daignan Fornier, Bertrand ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Institut de Biochimie et Genetique Cellulaires   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PURINE;

ARTICLE; FUNGUS MUTATION; GENE ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURINE SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ADENINE; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENYLOSUCCINATE LYASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030804630     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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