SATURATION MUTAGENESIS OF THE UASNTR (GATAA) RESPONSIBLE FOR NITROGEN CATABOLITE REPRESSION-SENSITIVE TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION OF THE ALLANTOIN PATHWAY GENES IN SACCHAROMYCES-CEREVISIAE

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作者
BYSANI, N [1 ]
DAUGHERTY, JR [1 ]
COOPER, TG [1 ]
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[1] UNIV TENNESSEE,CTR HLTH SCI,DEPT MICROBIOL & IMMUNOL,MEMPHIS,TN 38163
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10.1128/jb.173.16.4977-4982.1991
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Saturation mutagenesis of the UAS(NTR) element responsible for GLN3-dependent, nitrogen catabolite repression-sensitive transcriptional activation of allantoin pathway genes in yeast cells identified the dodecanucleotide sequence 5'-TTNCTGATAAGG-3' as the minimum required for UAS activity. There was significant flexibility in mutant sequences capable of supporting UAS activity, which correlates well with the high variation in UAS(NTR) homologous sequences reported to be upstream of the DAL and DUR genes. Three of nine UAS(NTR)-like sequences 5' of the DAL5 gene supported high-level transcriptional activation. The others, which contained nonpermissive substitutions, were not active.
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