SDS-PAGE techniques to study ubiquitin-like conjugation systems in yeast autophagy

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 832, Issue , 2012, Pages 519-529

  Nakatogawa, Hitoshi ^a   Ohsumi, Yoshinori ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atg3; Atg7; Atg8; Autophagy; Lipidation; Phosphatidylethanolamine; Thioester intermediate; Urea SDS PAGE; Yeast

Indexed keywords

ATG3 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; ATG7 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; ATG8 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN CONJUGATING ENZYME;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AUTOPHAGY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; PROTEOLYSIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN-CONJUGATING ENZYMES; UBIQUITINS;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 84858220413     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-474-2_37     Document Type: Article

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