The immunosuppressant SR 31747 blocks cell proliferation by inhibiting a steroid isomerase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2719-2727

  Silve, Sandra ^a   Leplatois, Pascal ^a   Josse, Annick ^a   Dupuy, Pascal Henry ^a   Lanau, Colette ^a   Kaghad, Mourad ^a   Dhers, Christiane ^a   Picard, Claudine ^a   Rahier, Alain ^b   Taton, Maryse ^b   Le Fur, Gérard ^a   Caput, Daniel ^a   Ferrara, Pascual ^a   Loison, Gérard ^a  

^a SANOFI   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERGOSTEROL; ISOMERASE;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 9344228427     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.6.2719     Document Type: Article

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