Chs7p, a new protein involved in the control of protein export from the endoplasmic reticulum that is specifically engaged in the regulation of chitin synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 145, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1153-1163

  Trilla, Jose A ^a   Durán, Angel ^a   Roncero, Cesar ^a,b  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Chitin synthase III; Chitin synthesis; Endoplasmic reticulum export; Morphogenesis

Indexed keywords

CHITIN; CHITIN SYNTHASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MATING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BENZENESULFONATES; CELL FRACTIONATION; CHITIN; CHITIN SYNTHASE; CHITOSAN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0033553884     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.145.6.1153     Document Type: Article

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