Ligand recognition in multiallelic pheromone receptors from the basidiomycete Schizophyllum commune studied in yeast

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 190-197

  Hegner, Jörg ^a,b   Siebert Bartholmei, Carola ^a   Kothe, Erika ^a,b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Basidiomycete; Ligand discrimination; Lipopeptide pheromone; Pheromone response; Saccaromyces cerevisiae; Schizophyllum commune; Seven transmembrane receptor; Tetrapolar mating system; Yeast

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; HORMONE RECEPTOR; PHEROMONE;

ARTICLE; GENE LOCUS; MATING TYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; REPORTER GENE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOPHYLLUM COMMUNE; YEAST;

SACCAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOPHYLLUM COMMUNE;

EID: 0032830736     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fgbi.1999.1119     Document Type: Article

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