Rapamycin treatment results in GATA factor-independent hyperphosphorylation of the proline utilization pathway activator in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 552-559

  Saxena, Deepti ^a   Kannan, K B ^a   Brandriss, Marjorie C ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; NITROGEN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; PROLINE; RAPAMYCIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; NITROGEN; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROLINE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIROLIMUS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0038143292     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.2.3.552-559.2003     Document Type: Article

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