Overproduction of the Opi1 repressor inhibits transcriptional activation of structural genes required for phospholipid biosynthesis in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Yeast

Volumn 15, Issue 10 A, 1999, Pages 843-854

  Wagner, Christian ^b   Blank, Martina ^c   Strohmann, Brigitte ^d   Schüller, Hans Joachim ^a  

^a Abt Genetik und Biochemie   (Germany)

^b Inst für Genetik und Biochemie   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Opi1 repressor; Phospholipid biosynthesis; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; INOSITOL; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPID;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; REPRESSOR GENE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STRUCTURAL GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032812984     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(199907)15:10A<843::AID-YEA424>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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