The Cdk1 and Ime2 protein kinases trigger exit from meiotic prophase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by inhibiting the Sum1 transcriptional repressor

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2996-3003

  Shin, Marcus E ^a   Skokotas, Aikaterini ^b   Winter, Edward ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Rosemont College   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 1; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 4; MEIOSIS SPECIFIC KINASE IME 2; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUM 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME REPRESSION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC LINKAGE; MEIOSIS; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROPHASE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPOROGENESIS;

BINDING SITES; CDC2 PROTEIN KINASE; CDC28 PROTEIN KINASE, S CEREVISIAE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESTRADIOL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPORES, FUNGAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 77953448725     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.01682-09     Document Type: Article

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