Proline accumulation by mutation or disruption of the proline oxidase gene improves resistance to freezing and desiccation stresses in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 103-108

  Takagi, Hiroshi ^a   Sakai, Kuumi ^a   Morida, Kana ^a   Nakamori, Shigeru ^a  

^a FUKUI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gene disruption; Proline oxidase; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Stress resistance

Indexed keywords

PROLINE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DESICCATION; FREEZING; FUNGUS CULTURE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FREEZING; GENOTYPE; GLUTAMIC ACID; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROLINE; PROLINE OXIDASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; WATER;

FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0033962977     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(00)00023-9     Document Type: Article

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