Identification of a galactose-specific flocculin essential for non-sexual flocculation and filamentous growth in Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1531-1544

  Matsuzawa, Tomohiko ^a   Morita, Tomotake ^b   Tanaka, Naotaka ^c   Tohda, Hideki ^b   Takegawa, Kaoru ^a,c  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ASAHI GLASS CO LTD   (Japan)

^c KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; CALCIUM ION; FLOCCULIN; GALACTOSE; GALACTOSE SPECIFIC FLOCCULATION 2 PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; MANNOSE; SUCROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLO8 GENE; FLOCCULATION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE INDUCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GSF1 GENE; GSF2 GENE; LKH1 GENE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; TUP12 GENE; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; BASE SEQUENCE; FLOCCULATION; GALACTOSE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 83355166269     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2011.07908.x     Document Type: Article

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