Mhy1 encodes a c2h2-type zinc finger protein that promotes dimorphic transition in the yeast yarrowia lipolytica

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 3051-3057

  Hurtado, Cleofe A R ^a   Rachubinski, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MHY1 PROTEIN, YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

ARTICLE; DELETION MUTANT; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA; YEAST; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; FUNGAL GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OSMOLARITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

FUNGI; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL NUCLEUS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0032588035     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.10.3051-3057.1999     Document Type: Article

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