The fungal aroma gene ATF1 promotes dispersal of yeast cells through insect vectors

Cell Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 425-432

  Christiaens, Joaquin F ^a,b   Franco, Luis M ^a,b,c   Cools, Tanne L ^a,b   de Meester, Luc ^a   Michiels, Jan ^a   Wenseleers, Tom ^a   Hassan, Bassem A ^a,b   Yaksi, Emre ^a,b,c   Verstrepen, Kevin J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^c Belgium   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATING TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ALCOHOL O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTENNA (ORGAN); AROMA; ARTICLE; ATF1 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE CASSETTE; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NEUROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYMBIOSIS; YEAST CELL; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; ODOR; PHYSIOLOGY;

HEXAPODA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

ACETATES; ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD ANTENNAE; DROSOPHILA; GENE DELETION; ODORS; PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SMELL;

EID: 84919869667     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2014.09.009     Document Type: Article

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