Interplay between the transcription factors acting on the GATA- and GABA-responsive elements of Saccharomyces cerevisiae UGA promoters

Microbiology

Volumn 158, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 925-935

  Cardillo, Sabrina B ^a   Levi, Carolina E ^a   Moretti, Mariana Bermúdez ^a   García, Susana Correa ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; POLYGLUTAMINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DAL80; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DAL81; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLN3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR UGA3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CATABOLITE REPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; NITROGEN CATABOLITE REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REGULON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GATA TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REGULON; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84859151120     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.051235-0     Document Type: Article

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