IDENTIFICATION OF 2 CELL-CYCLE-REGULATED GENES AFFECTING THE BETA-1,3-GLUCAN CONTENT OF CELL-WALLS IN SACCHAROMYCES-CEREVISIAE

被引:123
作者
RAM, AFJ [1 ]
BREKELMANS, SSC [1 ]
OEHLEN, LJWM [1 ]
KLIS, FM [1 ]
机构
[1] ROCKEFELLER UNIV,NEW YORK,NY 10021
关键词
GAS1; GGP1; CALCOFLUOR WHITE; CELL WALL; CELL CYCLE ARREST; P-GLUCAN;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(94)01418-Z
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The Calcofluor white-hypersensitive mutants cwh52 and cwh53 are severely reduced in beta 1,3-glucan. CWH52 was equivalent to GAS1. CWH53 represented a new gene, located on the right arm of chromosone XII, and predicted to encode a 215 kDa protein with multiple transmembrane domains. The transcription of CWH53 was cell cycle-dependent and, similar to GAS1/CWH52, increased in late G(1), indicating that the formation of beta-glucan is cell cycle-regulated. Further, in some mutant alleles of both gas1/cwh52 and cwh53 lethal concentrations of Calcofluor induced growth arrest at a specific phase of the cell cycle.
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