Specialized Sugar Sensing in Diverse Fungi

Current Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 436-441

  Brown, Victoria ^a   Sabina, Jeffrey ^a   Johnston, Mark ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA; SIGNALING

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MTH1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; RGT1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CLASSIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GALACTOSE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT PROTEINS, FACILITATIVE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 61449138605     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.01.056     Document Type: Article

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