Galactose induction in yeast involves association of Gal80p with Gal1p or Gal3p

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 261, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 495-507

  Vollenbroich, V ^a   Meyer, J ^a   Engels, R ^a   Cardinali, G ^b   Menezes, R A ^a,c   Hollenberg, C P ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Sez Microbiologia Applicata   (Italy)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

GAL1; GAL80; Kluyveromyces lactis; Protein interaction; Sacharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; GALACTOKINASE; GALACTOSE; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE INDUCTION; KLUYVEROMYCES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GALACTOKINASE; GALACTOSE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, FUNGAL; KLUYVEROMYCES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

FUNGI; KLUYVEROMYCES; KLUYVEROMYCES LACTIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032965616     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050993     Document Type: Article

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