Saccharomyces cerevisiae ISU1 and ISU2: Members of a well-conserved gene family for iron-sulfur cluster assembly

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 294, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 897-907

  Garland, Stacey A ^a   Hoff, Kevin ^b   Vickery, Larry E ^b   Culotta, Valeria Cizewski ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Iron; iscU; ISU; Superoxide; Yeast

Indexed keywords

ACONITATE HYDRATASE; IRON; SULFUR; SUPEROXIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IRON METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0033544704     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3294     Document Type: Article

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