Mutation thi81 causing a deficiency in the signal transduction of thiamine pyrophosphate in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 245-249

  Nishimura, Hiroshi ^a   Kawasaki, Yuko ^a   Nosaka, Kazuto ^a   Kaneko, Yoshinobu ^b  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Constitutive mutant; Negative regulation; Thiamine metabolism; Yeast

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; COCARBOXYLASE; THIAMINE; THIAMINE PYROPHOSPHOKINASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; GENE CONTROL; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; CULTURE MEDIA; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THIAMINE; THIAMINE PYROPHOSPHATE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031573036     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(97)00432-1     Document Type: Article

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