Dual localization of squalene epoxidase, Erg1p, in yeast reflects a relationship between the endoplasmic reticulum and lipid particles

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 375-386

  Leber, Regina ^a   Landl, Karina ^b   Zinser, Erwin ^a   Ahorn, Horst ^c   Spök, Armin ^b   Kohlwein, Sepp D ^a   Turnowsky, Friederike ^b   Daum, Günther ^a  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^c BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM RCV GMBH AND CO KG   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID; SQUALENE MONOOXYGENASE; TERBINAFINE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MICROSOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STEROL SYNTHESIS; YEAST;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031931498     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.9.2.375     Document Type: Article

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