A Genetic and Pharmacological Analysis of Isoprenoid Pathway by LC-MS/MS in Fission Yeast

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Takami, Tomonori ^a,b   Fang, Yue ^a,c   Zhou, Xin ^a,d   Jaiseng, Wurentuya ^a   Ma, Yan ^a   Kuno, Takayoshi ^a,c  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b JCL Bioassay Corporation   (Japan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d JINZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ERGOSTEROL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; ISOPRENOID; LANOSTEROL; MICONAZOLE; PRAVASTATIN; SQUALENE; TERBINAFINE; ZYMOSTEROL;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL GROWTH; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERG31 GENE; ERG32 GENE; ERG5 GENE; ERG6 GENE; GENE; GENE INTERACTION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; REACTION ANALYSIS; YEAST CELL;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; ERGOSTEROL; HMGB1 PROTEIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES; LANOSTEROL; MICONAZOLE; MUTATION; NAPHTHALENES; POLYISOPRENYL PHOSPHATES; PRAVASTATIN; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SESQUITERPENES; SQUALENE; STEROLS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

MAMMALIA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 84868697112     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049004     Document Type: Article

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