The primary target of the killer toxin from Pichia acaciae is tRNA Gln

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 681-697

  Klassen, Roland ^a   Paluszynski, John P ^a   Wemhoff, Sabrina ^a   Pfeiffer, Annika ^a   Fricke, Julia ^a   Meinhardt, Friedhelm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; TOXIN; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PICHIA; PICHIA ACACIAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; RNA CLEAVAGE; YEAST CELL;

CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA BREAKS, DOUBLE-STRANDED; DNA REPAIR; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; KLUYVEROMYCES; MYCOTOXINS; PICHIA; RNA, TRANSFER, GLN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRNA METHYLTRANSFERASES;

KLUYVEROMYCES LACTIS; PICHIA ACACIAE;

EID: 46949090025     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06319.x     Document Type: Article

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