Enhancement of acetic acid tolerance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by overexpression of the Haa1 gene, encoding a transcriptional activator

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 8161-8163

  Tanaka, Koichi ^a   Ishii, Yukari ^a   Ogawa, Jun ^a   Shima, Jun ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID TOLERANCE; INTRACELLULAR LEVELS; OVER-EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATORS; WEAK ACIDS; WILD-TYPE CELLS;

ACETIC ACID; GENE ENCODING; PH;

YEAST;

ACETIC ACID; HAA1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ACETIC ACID; CELL ORGANELLE; TOLERANCE; YEAST;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ACETIC ACID; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84868611282     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02356-12     Document Type: Article

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