Synthesis of glutamine, glycine and 10-formyl tetrahydrofolate is coregulated with purine biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 259, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 246-255

  Denis, V ^a   Daignan Fornier, B ^a  

^a Institut de Biochimie et Genetique Cellulaires   (France)

Author keywords

Adenine repression; GLN1 SHM2 MTD1; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Transcription factors Bas1p Bas2p

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; TETRAHYDROFOLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURINE SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; GLUTAMATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; LEUCOVORIN; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PURINES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031688260     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050810     Document Type: Article

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