Characterization of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae cdc42-1(ts) allele and new temperature-conditional-lethal cdc42 alleles

Yeast

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 561-572

  Miller, Peter J ^a   Johnson, Douglas I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cell morphogenesis; cell polarity; conditional allele; GTPase; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; FUNGAL GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CDC42 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN, SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DOSAGE; GENES, LETHAL; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0030927134     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(199705)13:6<561::AID-YEA114>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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