Expansion of hexose transporter genes was associated with the evolution of aerobic fermentation in yeasts

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 131-142

  Lin, Zhenguo ^a   Li, Wen Hsiung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

adaptive evolution; aerobic fermentation; glucose metabolism; glucose transport; HXT

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; HEXOSE;

AEROBIC FERMENTATION; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; FUNGAL GENOME; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOSS; GENE SEQUENCE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HEXOSE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FERMENTATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GLUCOSE; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 78650488831     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msq184     Document Type: Article

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