Chitin synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae in response to supplementation of growth medium with glucosamine and cell wall stress

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 886-900

  Bulik, Dorota A ^a   Olczak, Mariusz ^a,c   Lucero, Hector A ^a   Osmond, Barbara C ^a   Robbins, Phillips W ^a   Specht, Charles A ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A MATING FACTOR; A-MATING FACTOR; CHITIN; CHITIN SYNTHASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GFA1 PROTEIN, FUNGAL; GLUCOSAMINE; GLUTAMINE FRUCTOSE 6 PHOSPHATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATASE; GUANOSINE-DIPHOSPHATASE; INORGANIC PYROPHOSPHATASE; LIPOPROTEIN; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; DNA MICROARRAY; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; METABOLISM; OPEN READING FRAME; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; UPREGULATION;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; CELL WALL; CHITIN; CHITIN SYNTHASE; DOWN-REGULATION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSAMINE; GLUTAMINE-FRUCTOSE-6-PHOSPHATE TRANSAMINASE (ISOMERIZING); LIPOPROTEINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PYROPHOSPHATASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; UP-REGULATION; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0142184966     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.2.5.886-900.2003     Document Type: Article

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