Nuclear protein import, but not mRNA export, is defective in all Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutants that produce temperature-sensitive forms of the Ran GTPase homologue Gsp1p

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 257, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 624-634

  Oki, M ^a   Noguchi, E ^a   Hayashi, N ^a,b   Nishimoto, T ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gsp1; Nuclear protein import; Ran; RNA export

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; FUNGUS MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031944397     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050690     Document Type: Article

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