Tandemly repeated 147 bp elements cause structural and functional variation in divergent MAL promoters of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Yeast

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1135-1144

  Bell, Philip J L ^a,b,c   Higgins, Vincent J ^a,b   Dawes, Ian W ^b,c   Bissinger, Peter H ^a,b  

^a Burns Philp Technology and Research Centre   (Australia)

^b CRC for Food Industry Innovation   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Divergent promoter; MAL6; Nucleosomes; Repeats; Yeast

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TANDEM REPEAT; TATA BOX;

ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASES; BASE SEQUENCE; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; CYTOCHROMES C; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TATA BOX;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030923369     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(19970930)13:12<1135::AID-YEA162>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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