Schizosaccharomyces pombe homologue of glutathione peroxidase, which does not contain selenocysteine, is induced by several stresses and works as an antioxidant

Yeast

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1125-1132

  Yamada, Kenichiro ^a   Nakagawa, Chiaki W ^a   Mutoh, Norihiro ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

atf1+; Fission yeast; Glutathione peroxidase; Hydrogen peroxide resistance; Schizosaccharomyces pombe; Stress response

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MESSENGER RNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; SELENOCYSTEINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE INDUCTION; HEAT STRESS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRESS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIOXIDANTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYSTEINE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, FUNGAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, FUNGAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SELENOCYSTEINE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

FUNGI; MAMMALIA; MYXOGASTRIA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0032767979     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(199908)15:11<1125::AID-YEA442>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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