Pheromone-induced degradation of Ste12 contributes to signal attenuation and the specificity of developmental fate

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2147-2160

  Esch, R Keith ^a,c   Wang, Yuqi ^b   Errede, Beverly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; FAR1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; FUNGAL DNA; FUS3 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PEPTIDE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; STE12 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UBIQUITIN;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; FUNGAL GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAPLOIDY; MATING FACTOR; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; HAPLOIDY; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PEPTIDES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; UBIQUITIN;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 33845633957     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00270-06     Document Type: Article

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