The Molecular Mechanism of a Cis-Regulatory Adaptation in Yeast

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Chang, Jessica ^a   Zhou, Yiqi ^a   Hu, Xiaoli ^a,d   Lam, Lucia ^b,c   Henry, Cameron ^a   Green, Erin M ^a   Kita, Ryosuke ^a   Kobor, Michael S ^b,c   Fraser, Hunter B ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d Ocean University of China   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ERGOSTEROL; FUNGAL PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MOT3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOK2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ERG28; FUNGAL GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PYROSEQUENCING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DOWN-REGULATION; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; ERGOSTEROL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84884690501     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003813     Document Type: Article

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