The fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe has two importin-α proteins, Imp1p and Cut15p, which have common and unique functions in nucleocytoplasmic transport and cell cycle progression

Genetics

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-21

  Umeda, Makoto ^a   Izaddoost, Shahed ^a,b   Cushman, Ian ^a,c   Moore, Mary Shannon ^a,d   Sazer, Shelley ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ROSS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Dominica)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CUT15P PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; IMP1P PROTEIN; KARYOPHERIN ALPHA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE MUTATION; HELA CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC TRANSPORT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; YEAST CELL;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ALPHA KARYOPHERINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL CYCLE; CELL NUCLEUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, LETHAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNALS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 26444552469     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.105.042598     Document Type: Article

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