Heat stress transcription factors from tomato can functionally replace HSF1 in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 255, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 322-331

  Boscheinen, O ^a,b   Lyck, R ^a   Queitsch, C ^b   Treuter, E ^b   Zimarino, V ^c   Scharf, K D ^a,b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heat stress; Thermotolerance; Tomato; Transcription factor; Yeast

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS GROWTH; HEAT STRESS; HEAT TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REPORTER GENE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TOMATO; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENES, REPORTER; HEAT; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

FUNGI; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NICOTIANA TABACUM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030877053     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050503     Document Type: Article

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