Distinct steps in yeast spore morphogenesis require distinct SMK1 MAP kinase thresholds

Genetics

Volumn 151, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1327-1340

  Wagner, Marisa ^a   Briza, Peter ^b   Pierce, Michael ^a   Winter, Edward ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; FUNGAL GENETICS; MISSENSE MUTATION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPOROGENESIS; YEAST;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CELL WALL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPORES, FUNGAL;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032919064     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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