Autophagy-deficient Schizosaccharomyces pombe mutants undergo partial sporulation during nitrogen starvation

Microbiology

Volumn 155, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 3816-3826

  Mukaiyama, Hiroyuki ^a,b,c   Kajiwara, Shiro ^a   Hosomi, Akira ^a   Giga Hama, Yuko ^b   Tanaka, Naotaka ^a   Nakamura, Taro ^d   Takegawa, Kaoru ^a,c  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ASAHI GLASS CO LTD   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOPHAGY RELATED PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; NITROGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE MUTATION; LYSOSOME; NONHUMAN; PHAGOSOME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPOROGENESIS; STARVATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACIDS; AUTOPHAGY; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MUTATION; NITROGEN; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPORES, FUNGAL;

SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 71449088788     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.034389-0     Document Type: Article

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