Linking yeast Gcn5p catalytic function and gene regulation using a quantitative, graded dominant mutant approach

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Lanza, Amanda M ^a   Blazeck, John J ^a   Crook, Nathan C ^a   Alper, Hal S ^a,b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE GCN5; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE GCN5P; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GCN5 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; HISTONE; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ACCURACY; ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHROMATIN; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; YEAST; BIOCATALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

ACETYLATION; BIOCATALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASES; HISTONES; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84860432496     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036193     Document Type: Article

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