TFIIB and subunits of the SAGA complex are involved in transcriptional activation of phospholipid biosynthetic genes by the regulatory protein Ino2 in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1119-1130

  Dietz, Martin ^a   Heyken, Willm Thomas ^a   Hoppen, Jens ^a   Geburtig, Susanne ^a   Schüller, Hans Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPID; PROTEIN INO2; PROTEIN INO4; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SUA7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; FUNGAL GENE; GENE ADA5; GENE GAL11; GENE GCN5; GENE PAF1; GENE SRB2; GENE TAD1; GENE TAD2; HYDROPHOBICITY; INOSITOL CHOLINE RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, REGULATOR; MUTAGENESIS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIIB; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0038016723     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03501.x     Document Type: Article

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