STP1, a gene involved in pre-tRNA processing in yeast, is important for amino-acid uptake and transcription of the permease gene BAP2

Current Genetics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 241-247

  Jørgensen, Marianne U ^a   Gjermansen, Claes ^a   Andersen, Helge A ^a   Kielland Brandt, Morten C ^a  

^a CARLSBERG LABORATORY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Amino acid uptake; BAP2; GCN4; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; STP1

Indexed keywords

BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; LEUCINE; PERMEASE; RNA PRECURSOR; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA PROCESSING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; AMINO ACIDS, BRANCHED-CHAIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEEDBACK; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN KINASES; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZINC FINGERS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030967557     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002940050201     Document Type: Article

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