Low levels of Ypt protein prenylation cause vesicle polarization defects and thermosensitive growth that can be suppressed by genes involved in cell wall maintenance

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1295-1311

  Bialek Wyrzykowska, Urszula ^a   Bauer, Bettina E ^a   Wagner, Wolfgang ^a   Kohlwein, Sepp D ^b   Schweyen, Rudolf J ^a   Ragnini, Antonella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; PROTEIN; SORBITOL;

ARTICLE; CELL SHAPE; CELL VACUOLE; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HEAT SENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; POLARIZATION; PRENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SUPPRESSOR GENE; TEMPERATURE; YEAST;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; BASE SEQUENCE; BENZENESULFONATES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CELL POLARITY; CELL WALL; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GLUTAMINE-FRUCTOSE-6-PHOSPHATE TRANSAMINASE (ISOMERIZING); MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAINS; PROTEIN ISOPRENYLATION; RAB GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SORBITOL; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC; TEMPERATURE;

FUNGI; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034062298     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.01782.x     Document Type: Article

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