Multiple genes control particulate phosphofructokinase of yeast

✍ Scribed by Parmar, Latika ;Lobo, Zita ;Nadkarni, Medha ;Maitra, P. K.

• Book ID: 104724817
• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 1984
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 198 KB
• Volume: 197
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0026-8925
• DOI: 10.1007/bf00329953

✦ Synopsis

Mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae lacking the particulate phosphofructokinase define at least four unlinked genes, PFK2, PFK3, PFK4 and PFK5. A structural role of PFK2 is indicated. Mutations in the other three have pleiotropic effects.