Disruption of the plr1+ Gene Encoding Pyridoxal Reductase of Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 225-230

  Morita, Tomotake ^a   Takegawa, Kaoru ^b   Yagi, Toshiharu ^a  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aldo keto reductase; Pyridoxal reductase; Schizosaccharomyces pombe; Vitamin B1; Vitamin B6

Indexed keywords

OXIDOREDUCTASE; PYRIDOXAL; PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE; PYRIDOXAMINE PHOSPHATE; PYRIDOXINE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE DISRUPTION; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; REDUCTION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; WILD TYPE;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONING, MOLECULAR; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MUTATION; NADP; PHENOTYPE; PYRIDOXAL; PYRIDOXAL KINASE; PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE; PYRIDOXAMINE; PYRIDOXINE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; VITAMIN B 6;

FUNGI; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 1842731320     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvh026     Document Type: Article

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