Function and regulation of fungal amino acid transporters: Insights from predicted structure

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 892, Issue , 2016, Pages 69-106

  Gournas, Christos ^a   Prévost, Martine ^a   Krammer, Eva Maria ^a   André, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Amino acid transporters; Endocytosis; Signaling; Yeast

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; APC PROTEIN; AMINO ACID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; ENDOCYTOSIS; GENE ISOLATION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN MOTIF; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; AMINO ACIDS; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84953204080     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: 22148019     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-25304-6_4     Document Type: Chapter

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