Pgt1, a glutathione transporter from the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 916-929

  Thakur, Anil ^a   Kaur, Jaspreet ^a   Bachhawat, Anand K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Glutathione transporter; Oligopeptide transporter family; Schizosaccharomyces pombe; Sulphur metabolism

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; GLUTAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLYCINE; PROTEIN PGT 1; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; YEAST;

CELL MEMBRANE; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GLUTATHIONE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SULFUR;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 49749109145     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1567-1364.2008.00423.x     Document Type: Article

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