Gene ste20 controls amiloride sensitivity and fertility in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Current Genetics

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 585-592

  Hilti, Norma ^a   Baumann, Dominique ^a   Schweingruber, Anne Marie ^a   Bigler, Peter ^a   Schweingruber, M Ernst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Amiloride; Medium acidification; Methylamine sensitivity; Schizosaccharomyces pombe; Sterility

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE; CARBON; DIURETIC AGENT; GLYCEROL; METHYLAMINE; NITROGEN;

ACIDIFICATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CULTURE MEDIUM; FERTILITY; FUNGAL GENETICS; GROWTH INHIBITION; INFERTILITY; MATING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SPOROGENESIS;

FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0032792662     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002940050456     Document Type: Article

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