KEX2/YNL238W Literature Guide Help

Other names published for KEX2: QDS1, VMA45, SRB1, kexin, yscF, YNL238W

KEX2 - Fungal Related Genes/Proteins (24)

ReferenceOther Genes Addressed
Yamagishi H, et al.  (2010) Role of bottom-fermenting brewer's yeast KEX2 in high temperature resistance and poor proliferation at low temperatures. J Gen Appl Microbiol 56(4):297-312
Bader O, et al.  (2008) Processing of predicted substrates of fungal Kex2 proteinases from Candida albicans, C. glabrata, Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Pichia pastoris. BMC Microbiol 8:116
Torres FA, et al.  (2008) Expression of a kexin-like gene from the human pathogenic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Med Mycol 46(4):385-8
Fabre E, et al.  (2005) Comparative genomics in hemiascomycete yeasts: evolution of sex, silencing, and subtelomeres. Mol Biol Evol 22(4):856-73
Vad R, et al.  (2005) Engineering of a Pichia pastoris expression system for secretion of high amounts of intact human parathyroid hormone. J Biotechnol 116(3):251-60
Werten MW and de Wolf FA  (2005) Reduced proteolysis of secreted gelatin and Yps1-mediated alpha-factor leader processing in a Pichia pastoris kex2 disruptant. Appl Environ Microbiol 71(5):2310-7
Holyoak T, et al.  (2004) Structural basis for differences in substrate selectivity in Kex2 and furin protein convertases. Biochemistry 43(9):2412-21
Newport G, et al.  (2003) Inactivation of Kex2p diminishes the virulence of Candida albicans. J Biol Chem 278(3):1713-20
Guyard C, et al.  (2002) Cloning and characterization of WMSU1, a Williopsis saturnus var. mrakii gene encoding a new yeast SUN protein involved in the cell wall structure. Yeast 19(13):1127-38
Magee BB, et al.  (2002) Many of the genes required for mating in Saccharomyces cerevisiae are also required for mating in Candida albicans. Mol Microbiol 46(5):1345-51
Poggeler S  (2002) Genomic evidence for mating abilities in the asexual pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus. Curr Genet 42(3):153-60
Venancio EJ, et al.  (2002) The kex2 gene from the dimorphic and human pathogenic fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis. Yeast 19(14):1221-31
Weiler F, et al.  (2002) The Zygosaccharomyces bailii antifungal virus toxin zygocin: cloning and expression in a heterologous fungal host. Mol Microbiol 46(4):1095-105
Bader O, et al.  (2001) The KEX2 gene of Candida glabrata is required for cell surface integrity. Mol Microbiol 41(6):1431-44
Kwon BK, et al.  (2001) Molecular cloning of kpcA gene encoding a Kex2p-like endoprotease from Aspergillus nidulans. Mol Cells 12(1):142-7
Richard M, et al.  (2001) Tagging morphogenetic genes by insertional mutagenesis in the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica. J Bacteriol 183(10):3098-107
Werten MW, et al.  (1999) High-yield secretion of recombinant gelatins by Pichia pastoris. Yeast 15(11):1087-96
Cawley NX, et al.  (1998) Activation and processing of non-anchored yapsin 1 (Yap3p). J Biol Chem 273(1):584-91
Monod M, et al.  (1998) Differential regulation of SAP8 and SAP9, which encode two new members of the secreted aspartic proteinase family in Candida albicans. Microbiology 144 ( Pt 10)():2731-7
Lugli EB, et al.  (1997) A Pneumocystis carinii multi-gene family with homology to subtilisin-like serine proteases. Microbiology 143 ( Pt 7):2223-36
Newport G and Agabian N  (1997) KEX2 influences Candida albicans proteinase secretion and hyphal formation. J Biol Chem 272(46):28954-61
Wada M and Nakamura Y  (1997) cDNA cloning and overexpression of cell surface subtilisin-like proteases (SSP) of Pneumocystis carinii. J Eukaryot Microbiol 44(6):54S
Davey J, et al.  (1994) Isolation and characterization of krp, a dibasic endopeptidase required for cell viability in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. EMBO J 13(24):5910-21
Wesolowski-Louvel M, et al.  (1988) A nuclear gene required for the expression of the linear DNA-associated killer system in the yeast Kluyveromyces lactis. Yeast 4(1):71-81