Secreted 3-isopropylmalate methyl ester signals invasive growth during amino acid starvation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 698-709

  Dumlao, Darren S ^a   Hertz, Nicholas ^a   Clarke, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOINDUCTIVE MOLECULES; SIGNALS INVASIVE GROWTH;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOSYNTHESIS; METHYLATION; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; YEAST;

ESTERS;

3 ISOPROPYLMALATE; 3 ISOPROPYLMALATE METHYL ESTER; AMINO ACID; ESTER DERIVATIVE; LEUCINE; MALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; METHYL GROUP; METHYLTRANSFERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GCN4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ESTERIFICATION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HAPLOIDY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TMT1 GENE; VEGETATIVE GROWTH;

AMINO ACIDS; CATALYSIS; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENZYME INDUCTION; ESTERIFICATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; LEUCINE; MALATES; METHYLTRANSFERASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 38849085192     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi7018157     Document Type: Article

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