High copy Rme1p suppresses iron-induced cell growth defect of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 470-473

  Park, Yong Sung ^a   Yun, Cheol Won ^a   Kong, Jae Yang ^b   Kim, Tae Hyoung ^c   Sung, Ha Chin ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

^c Chosun University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cell growth; Iron; Oxidative stress; Yeast

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; IRON; PROTEIN RME1P; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AFT1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FET3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GROWTH DISORDER; IRON METABOLISM; IRON OVERLOAD; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 3242759061     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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