Investigation of steroid receptor function in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-9

  McEwan, Iain J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromatin; Gene transcription; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Steroid hormone receptor

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; CHAPERONE; STEROID HORMONE; STEROID RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

DNA BINDING; LIPOPHILICITY; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSACTIVATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHROMATIN; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, FUNGAL; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HSP40 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HSP90 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; LIGANDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, STEROID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0032766581     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00176-7     Document Type: Review

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