The yeast PRS3 gene is required for cell integrity, cell cycle arrest upon nutrient deprivation, ion homeostasis and the proper organization of the actin cytoskeleton

Yeast

Volumn 15, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 1459-1469

  Binley, K M ^a,b   Radcliffe, P A ^a,c   Trevethick, J ^a   Duffy, K A ^a   Sudbery, P E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b OXFORD BIOMEDICA UK LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caffeine sensitivity; Nutrient arrest; Phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate synthetase; PRS3; S. cerevisiae; WHI2

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CAFFEINE; FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSEPHOSPHATE PYROPHOSPHOKINASE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SORBITOL;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOSKELETON; FUNGAL GENETICS; HOMEOSTASIS; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIMIDINE SYNTHESIS; STAINING; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; YEAST;

ACTINS; CAFFEINE; CELL CYCLE; CYTOSKELETON; GENES, FUNGAL; HOMEOSTASIS; RIBOSE-PHOSPHATE PYROPHOSPHOKINASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032872353     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(199910)15:14<1459::AID-YEA472>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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