2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Requirement of PKC pathway of target yeast for toxicity of killer protein
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19580100
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
Applied microbiology
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| Research Institution | National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences |
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Principal Investigator |
KITAMOTO Hiroko National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, 生物生態機能研究領域, 主任研究員 (10370652)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2007 – 2009
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| Keywords | 微生物機能 / 細胞内・細胞間情報伝達 / 膜輸送と輸送蛋白質 |
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| Research Abstract |
Toxic subunit of Kluyveromyces lactis killer protein (zymocin), is transported into cell of sensitive yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae (SC). In this study we found that the activation of cell intregrity pathway (PKC pathway) of SC is needed for the transportation.
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