Unperverted synthesis of complex sphingolipids is essential for cell survival under nitrogen starvation

Genes to Cells

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 650-659

  Yamagata, Maki ^a   Obara, Keisuke ^a   Kihara, Akio ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHELATING AGENT; CARBON; CERAMIDE DERIVATIVE; INOSITOL; INOSITOL PHOSPHORYLCERAMIDE; NITROGEN; PHYTOSPHINGOSINE; SODIUM AZIDE; SPHINGOLIPID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VACUOLE; CYTOPLASM; GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS; YEAST CELL;

CALCIUM; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MANNOSYLTRANSFERASES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; NITROGEN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SPHINGOLIPIDS; VACUOLES;

EID: 84880822859     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: 13652443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gtc.12062     Document Type: Article

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