MEP1/YGR121C Literature Guide Help

Other names published for MEP1: AMT1, YGR121C

MEP1 - Mutants/Phenotypes (19)

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Merhi A and Andre B  (2012) Internal amino acids promote Gap1 permease ubiquitylation via TORC1/Npr1/14-3-3-dependent control of the Bul arrestin-like adaptors. Mol Cell Biol 32(22):4510-22
Santos J, et al.  (2012) Ammonium is toxic for aging yeast cells, inducing death and shortening of the chronological lifespan. PLoS One 7(5):e37090
ten Hoopen F, et al.  (2010) Competition between uptake of ammonium and potassium in barley and Arabidopsis roots: molecular mechanisms and physiological consequences. J Exp Bot 61(9):2303-15
Nord-Larsen PH, et al.  (2009) Cloning, characterization and expression analysis of tonoplast intrinsic proteins and glutamine synthetase in ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.). Plant Cell Rep 28(10):1549-62
Boeckstaens M, et al.  (2008) Distinct transport mechanisms in yeast ammonium transport/sensor proteins of the mep/amt/rh family and impact on filamentation. J Biol Chem 283(31):21362-70
Rutherford JC, et al.  (2008) A Mep2-dependent Transcriptional Profile Links Permease Function to Gene Expression during Pseudohyphal Growth in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mol Biol Cell 19(7):3028-39
Boeckstaens M, et al.  (2007) The yeast ammonium transport protein Mep2 and its positive regulator, the Npr1 kinase, play an important role in normal and pseudohyphal growth on various nitrogen media through retrieval of excreted ammonium. Mol Microbiol 64(2):534-46
Beitz E, et al.  (2006) Point mutations in the aromatic/arginine region in aquaporin 1 allow passage of urea, glycerol, ammonia, and protons. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103(2):269-74
Freimoser FM, et al.  (2006) Systematic screening of polyphosphate (poly P) levels in yeast mutant cells reveals strong interdependence with primary metabolism. Genome Biol 7(11):R109
Kingsbury JM, et al.  (2006) Role of nitrogen and carbon transport, regulation, and metabolism genes for Saccharomyces cerevisiae survival in vivo. Eukaryot Cell 5(5):816-24
Van Nuland A, et al.  (2006) Ammonium permease-based sensing mechanism for rapid ammonium activation of the protein kinase A pathway in yeast. Mol Microbiol 59(5):1485-505
Ludewig U, et al.  (2003) Homo- and hetero-oligomerization of ammonium transporter-1 NH4 uniporters. J Biol Chem 278(46):45603-10
Smith DG, et al.  (2003) Isolation and characterization from pathogenic fungi of genes encoding ammonium permeases and their roles in dimorphism. Mol Microbiol 50(1):259-75
Pearson JN, et al.  (2002) Regulation of the high-affinity ammonium transporter (BnAMT1;2) in the leaves of Brassica napus by nitrogen status. Plant Mol Biol 49(5):483-90
Marini AM, et al.  (2000) Cross-talk between ammonium transporters in yeast and interference by the soybean SAT1 protein. Mol Microbiol 35(2):378-85
von Wiren N, et al.  (2000) Differential regulation of three functional ammonium transporter genes by nitrogen in root hairs and by light in leaves of tomato. Plant J 21(2):167-75
Gazzarrini S, et al.  (1999) Three functional transporters for constitutive, diurnally regulated, and starvation-induced uptake of ammonium into Arabidopsis roots. Plant Cell 11(5):937-48
Lorenz MC and Heitman J  (1998) Regulators of pseudohyphal differentiation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae identified through multicopy suppressor analysis in ammonium permease mutant strains. Genetics 150(4):1443-57
Farrell RA, et al.  (1996) Identification of the Zn(II) site in the copper-responsive yeast transcription factor, AMT1: a conserved Zn module. Biochemistry 35(5):1571-80