β-glucanase Eng2 is required for ascus wall endolysis after sporulation in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1278-1286

  Del Dedo, Javier Encinar ^a   Duenñas, Encarnacioán ^a   Arnáiz, Yolanda ^a   Del Rey, Francisco ^a   De Aldana, Carlos R Vázquez ^a,b  

^a Instituto de Biología Funcional y Genómica and Departamento de Microbiología y Genética   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDO-1,3-ALPHA-GLUCANASE; GLUCAN 1,3 BETA GLUCOSIDASE; GLUCAN ENDO 1,3 ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; GLYCOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; CELL WALL; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGUS SPORE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES;

CELL WALL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GLUCAN 1,3-BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SPORES, FUNGAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 68549111108     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00148-09     Document Type: Article

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