Mks1p is a regulator of nitrogen catabolism upstream of Ure2p in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Genetics

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 585-594

  Edskes, Herman K ^a   Hanover, John A ^a   Wickner, Reed B ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; PERMEASE; SUCCINIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; DNA FLANKING REGION; EPISTASIS; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GROWTH INHIBITION; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMMONIA; ASPARAGINE; CROSSES, GENETIC; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENOTYPE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; NITROGEN; PLASMIDS; PRIONS; PROLINE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032878815     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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