Identification of preussin as a selective inhibitor for cell growth of the fission yeast ts mutants defective in Cdc2-regulatory genes

Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 267-269

  Kasahara, Koji ^a   Yoshida, Minoru ^a   Eishima, Jun ^a   Takesako, Kazutoh ^b   Beppu, Teruhiko ^a,c   Horinouchi, Sueharu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TAKARA SHUZO CO LTD   (Japan)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; GROWTH INHIBITOR; PREUSSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG STRUCTURE; FIBROBLAST; GROWTH INHIBITION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATOR GENE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; YEAST;

EID: 0030939439     PISSN: 00218820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7164/antibiotics.50.267     Document Type: Article

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