A single glutaredoxin or thioredoxin gene is essential for viability in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1167-1174

  Draculic, Tamara ^a   Dawes, Ian W ^a   Grant, Chris M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE 3' PHOSPHATE 5' PHOSPHOSULFATE; AGAR; GLUTAREDOXIN; HYDROGEN; METHIONINE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SULFATE; SULFUR 35; THIOREDOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; MITOCHONDRION; MUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CULTURE MEDIA; GENE DOSAGE; GENES, FUNGAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHENOTYPE; PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SULFATES; THIOREDOXIN;

EID: 0034076851     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.01948.x     Document Type: Review

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