Toxicity of copper, cobalt, and nickel salts is dependent on histidine metabolism in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 4774-4779

  Pearce, David A ^a   Sherman, Fred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; COPPER; HISTIDINE; METAL; NICKEL;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CELL PH; COPPER METABOLISM; DETOXIFICATION; FUNGUS GROWTH; MENKES SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; WILSON DISEASE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032816768     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.16.4774-4779.1999     Document Type: Article

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