Transmembrane topology of ceramide synthase in yeast

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 398, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 585-593

  Kageyama Yahara, Natsuko ^a   Riezman, Howard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ceramide synthase; LAG1; Sphinganine; Sphingolipid; Topology; Yeast

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; GENES; LIPIDS; TOPOLOGY; YEAST;

CERAMIDE SYNTHASE; LAG1; SPHINGANINE; SPHINGOLIPIDS;

PROTEINS;

ASPARTIC ACID; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; HISTIDINE; HYBRID PROTEIN; SPHINGOSINE ACYLTRANSFERASE; DIHYDROCERAMIDE DESATURASE; LAC1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; LAG1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; LIP1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL FATE; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLYCOSYLATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CELL MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 33748742094     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20060697     Document Type: Article

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