Signaling toward yeast 1,3-β-glucan synthesis

Cell Structure and Function

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 395-402

  Inoue, Shunsuke Ben ^a   Qadota, Hiroshi ^b   Arisawa, Mikio ^a   Anraku, Yasuhiro ^b   Watanabe, Takahide ^a   Ohya, Yoshikazu ^b  

^a NIPPON ROCHE RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

1,3 glucan synthase; Cell wall; Geranylgeranyltransferase I; Plasma membrane invagination; Rho GTPase; Yeast

Indexed keywords

1,3 BETA GLUCAN SYNTHASE; BETA 1,3 GLUCAN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

CELL WALL; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YEAST CELL;

EID: 2642685384     PISSN: 03867196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1247/csf.21.395     Document Type: Conference Paper

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