Accumulation and release of the osmolyte glycerol is dependent of the putative MIP channel Spac977.17p in Schizosaccharromyces pombe

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 85-92

  Kayingo, Gerald ^a,b   Sirotkin, Vladimir ^b   Hofmann, Stefan ^c   Prior, Bernard A ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Glycerol export; Hypo osmotic stress; MIP channel; S. pombe

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; GLYCEROL; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

OSMOREGULATION;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; OSMOLARITY; OSMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SEQUENCE DATABASE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOLUTE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE; TRANSPORT KINETICS; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; DNA, FUNGAL; GLYCEROL; KINETICS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSFECTION;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 1842739382     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:ANTO.0000020273.64829.9a     Document Type: Article

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