The Tup1-Ssn6 general repressor is involved in repression of IME1 encoding a transcriptional activator of meiosis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Current Genetics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 239-247

  Mizuno, Takayuki ^a   Nakazawa, Nobushige ^a,c   Remgsamrarn, Panan ^a   Kunoh, Tatsuki ^a   Oshima, Yasuji ^b   Harashima, Satoshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c IWATE BIOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

IME1; Saccharomyces; Sin4 Rgr1 repression; Tup1 Ssn6 repression

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; DIPLOIDY; GENE MUTATION; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRESSOR GENE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPOROGENESIS; TRANSACTIVATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; MEIOSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031898052     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002940050332     Document Type: Article

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