A truncated derivative of nmt1 promoter exhibits temperature-dependent induction of gene expression in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Yeast

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-65

  Kumar, Raj ^a   Singh, Jagmohan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

nmt1; nmt185; Schizosaccharomyces pombe; Temperature regulation

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN 6; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROTEIN NMT1; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEIN; STREPTOKINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FUNGAL DNA; NMT1 PROTEIN, S POMBE;

ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ISOLATION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMOREGULATION; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; TEMPERATURE;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, FUNGAL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TEMPERATURE; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

EID: 32544446125     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/yea.1343     Document Type: Article

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