Rgf1p is a specific Rho1-GEF that coordinates cell polarization with cell wall biogenesis in fission yeast

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1620-1631

  García, Patricia ^a   Tajadura, Virginia ^a   García, Ignacio ^a   Sánchez, Yolanda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

1,3 BETA GLUCAN SYNTHASE; ACTIN; CASPOFUNGIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN RGF1P; PROTEIN RHO1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BGS4 PROTEIN, S POMBE; CYCLOPEPTIDE; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; PCK1 PROTEIN, S POMBE; RGF1 PROTEIN, S POMBE; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RHO1 PROTEIN, S POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CELL POLARIZATION; CELL WALL; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; COIMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISSION YEAST; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL MORPHOLOGY; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE DELETION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RGF1 GENE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SYNTHESIS; YEAST; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CELL POLARITY; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CELL POLARITY; CELL WALL; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; GENE DELETION; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PROTEIN KINASE C; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS;

EID: 33745426423     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E05-10-0933     Document Type: Article

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