L-proline accumulation and freeze tolerance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae are caused by a mutation in the PRO1 gene encoding γ-glutamyl kinase

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 212-219

  Morita, Yuko ^a   Nakamori, Shigeru ^a   Takagi, Hiroshi ^a  

^a FUKUI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; FREEZING; GENES; PHOSPHATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

MUTANTS;

ENZYMES;

GAMMA GLUTAMYL PHOSPHATE REDUCTASE; GLUTAMATE 5 KINASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROLINE; PYRROLINE 5 CARBOXYLATE REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

YEAST;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOPROTECTION; DOUGH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FREEZING TOLERANCE; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CULTURE MEDIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FREEZING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (CARBOXYL GROUP ACCEPTOR); PROLINE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0037224715     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.1.212-219.2003     Document Type: Article

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