Effect of some heavy metal ions on copper-induced metallothionein synthesis in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

BioMetals

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 307-314

  Okuyama, Masa aki ^a   Kobayashi, Yoshihiro ^b   Inouhe, Masahiro ^b   Tohoyama, Hiroshi ^b   Joho, Masanori ^b  

^a Ehime Prefectural Health Environmental Research Institute   (Japan)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Copper; Metal ions; Metallothionein; Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CADMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; COPPER SULFATE; HEAVY METAL; MANGANESE; METALLOTHIONEIN; NICKEL; ZINC ION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUSION GENE; ION TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CADMIUM; CATIONS, DIVALENT; COPPER; COPPER SULFATE; KINETICS; MANGANESE; METALLOTHIONEIN; METALS, HEAVY; NICKEL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; ZINC;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0033493788     PISSN: 09660844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009258523040     Document Type: Article

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