Cell wall involvement in the glycerol response to high osmolarity in the halotolerant yeast Debaryomyces hansenii

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 229-235

  Thomé, Patricia E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Debaryomyces hansenii; Glycerol 3 phosphate dehydrogenase; GPD1; Highosmolarity stress; Osmoregulated genes; Turgor stress

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; GLYCEROL; GLYCEROL 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SORBITOL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBARYOMYCES HANSENII; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL GENE; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; OSMOLARITY; OSMOREGULATION; OSMOTIC STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOPLAST; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SALT TOLERANCE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TURGOR PRESSURE; WATER STRESS;

ASCOMYCOTA; CELL WALL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GLYCEROL; GLYCEROL-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE (NAD+); OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; RNA, FUNGAL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SORBITOL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

DEBARYOMYCES HANSENII; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 33947240317     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-006-9112-8     Document Type: Article

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