Nitrogen starvation induces expression of Lg-FLO1 and flocculation in bottom-fermenting yeast

Yeast

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 487-494

  Ogata, Tomoo ^a  

^a ASAHI BREWERIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bottom fermenting yeast; Lg FLO1; Nitrogen catabolite repression (NCR); Nitrogen starvation; Yeast flocculation

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FLO1 PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; NITROGEN; PROLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; FLOCCULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STARVATION; YEAST;

CELL ADHESION; FERMENTATION; FLOCCULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MANNOSE-BINDING LECTINS; NITROGEN; PROLINE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84869097222     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: 10970061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/yea.2928     Document Type: Article

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