Saccharomyces cerevisiae ACR2 gene encodes an arsenate reductase

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 127-136

  Mukhopadhyay, Rita ^a   Rosen, Barry P ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenate resistance; Yeast

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC ACID; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INTOXICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031769690     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00430-3     Document Type: Article

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