Guanine nucleotide pool imbalance impairs multiple steps of protein synthesis and disrupts GCN4 translational control in saccharomyces cerevisiae

Genetics

Volumn 187, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 105-122

  Iglesias Gato, Diego ^a   Martín Marcos, Pilar ^a,b   Santos, María A ^a   Hinnebusch, Alan G ^b   Tamame, Mercedes ^a  

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

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZAURACIL; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE; GUANOSINE PHOSPHATE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GCN4;

AMINOACYLATION; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

5'-GUANYLIC ACID; ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CARBON-NITROGEN LIGASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDES; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME SUBUNITS; RNA, TRANSFER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSFER RNA AMINOACYLATION;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 78951481983     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.110.122135     Document Type: Article

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