DhARO4, an amino acid biosynthetic gene, is stimulated by high salinity in Debaryomyces hansenii

Yeast

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 725-734

  Calderón Torres, Marissa ^a   Peña, Antonio ^a   Thomé, Patricia E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Amino acid biosynthesis; Debaryomyces; Halotolerance; Salinity

Indexed keywords

2 DEHYDRO 3 DEOXYPHOSPHOHEPTONATE ALDOLASE; AMINO ACID; CYCLIC AMP; DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBARYOMYCES HANSENII; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE FUNCTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GROWTH CURVE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NULL ALLELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MALNUTRITION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SALINITY; SALT TOLERANCE; STRESS; WILD TYPE;

3-DEOXY-7-PHOSPHOHEPTULONATE SYNTHASE; AMINO ACIDS, AROMATIC; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, FUNGAL; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

DEBARYOMYCES HANSENII; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 33747753857     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: 10970061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/yea.1384     Document Type: Article

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