The Amidation Step of Diphthamide Biosynthesis in Yeast Requires DPH6, a Gene Identified through Mining the DPH1-DPH5 Interaction Network

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Uthman, Shanow ^a   Bär, Christian ^a,b,e   Scheidt, Viktor ^b   Liu, Shihui ^c   ten Have, Sara ^d   Giorgini, Flaviano ^a   Stark, Michael J R ^d   Schaffrath, Raffael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^e Structural Biology and Biocomputing Programme   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMIDASE; DIPHTHAMIDE; DIPHTHERIA TOXIN; ELONGATION FACTOR 2; HISTIDINE; SORDARIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMIDATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; DPH1 GENE; DPH5 GENE; DPH6 GENE; DPH7 GENE; FUNGAL GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRAIT; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOMAL FRAMESHIFTING; TRANSLATION INITIATION; UPREGULATION; YEAST;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMIDES; AMIDOHYDROLASES; CARBON-NITROGEN LIGASES; ELONGATION FACTOR 2 KINASE; HISTIDINE; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 84874772792     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003334     Document Type: Article

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