AGT1, encoding an alpha-glucoside transporter involved in uptake and intracellular accumulation of trehalose in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
1999
Plourde-Owobi, L | Durner, S | Parrou, Jean-Luc | Wieczorke, R | Goma, G. | François, J. | Laboratoire Biotechnologie et Bioprocédés (LBB) ; Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA)-Institut National des Sciences Appliquées - Toulouse (INSA Toulouse) ; Institut National des Sciences Appliquées (INSA)-Université de Toulouse (UT)-Institut National des Sciences Appliquées (INSA)-Université de Toulouse (UT)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) | Heinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf = Heinrich Heine University [Düsseldorf] | Commission of the European Union (Programme Cell Factories grant BIO.CT95.132 to J.F.).Bourse de thèse du Ministère de la Recherche et de l’Enseignement Supérieur (MENESR)
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Show more [+] Less [-]English. The trehalose content in Saccharomyces cerevisiae can be significantly manipulated by including trehalose at an appropriate level in the growth medium. Its uptake is largely dependent on the expression of AGT1, which encodes an alpha-glucoside transporter. The trehalose found in a tps1 mutant of trehalose synthase may therefore largely reflect its uptake from the enriched medium that was employed.
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