A Highly Redundant Gene Network Controls Assembly of the Outer Spore Wall in S. cerevisiae

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Lin, Coney Pei Chen ^a   Kim, Carey ^a   Smith, Steven O ^a   Neiman, Aaron M ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; DITYROSINE; FAT DROPLET; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL CELL WALL; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGUS MUTANT; FUNGUS SPORE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE PRODUCT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; WILD TYPE;

CELL WALL; CHITOSAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; LIPID METABOLISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPORES, FUNGAL; TYROSINE;

EID: 84884625856     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003700     Document Type: Article

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