Isolation of the mitochondrial nucleoids from yeast Kluyveromyces lactis and analyses of the nucleoid proteins

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 85-93

  Miyakawa, Isamu ^a   Sato, Hiroshi ^a   Maruyama, Yukari ^a   Nakaoka, Tomoko ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abf2p; DNA binding proteins; Kluyveromyces lactis; Mitochondria; Mitochondrial nucleoids; Yeast

Indexed keywords

ACID; CELLULOSE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; FUNGAL DNA; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYDROXYAPATITE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PLASMID DNA;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; IN VITRO STUDY; KLUYVEROMYCES; MITOCHONDRION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; KLUYVEROMYCES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SUBMITOCHONDRIAL PARTICLES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

KLUYVEROMYCES; KLUYVEROMYCES LACTIS; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0042172883     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.49.85     Document Type: Article

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