A transcription factor cascade involving Fep1 and the CCAAT-binding factor Php4 regulates gene expression in response to iron deficiency in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1866-1881

  Mercier, Alexandre ^a   Pelletier, Benoit ^a   Labbé, Simon ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CCAAT BINDING FACTOR; FEP1 PROTEIN, S POMBE; IRON; MESSENGER RNA; PHP4 PROTEIN, S POMBE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CCAAT-BINDING FACTOR; GATA TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RNA, MESSENGER; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 33751174095     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00199-06     Document Type: Article

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