title: Nucleotide sequence of the gene encoding yeast C-8 sterol isomerase.
abstract: The ERG2 gene encoding the Saccharomyces cerevisiae C-8 sterol isomerase, an enzyme involved in plant, animal, and fungal sterol biosynthesis was sequenced. A large open reading frame comprising 222 amino acids was observed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis 46202.
authors.forename: B A
authors.initials: BA
authors.lastname: Arthington
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hoskins
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Skatrud
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bard
mesh_terms: D000595:Amino Acid Sequence; D001483:Base Sequence; D005800:Genes, Fungal / Q000235:genetics*; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D016366:Open Reading Frames / Q000235:genetics; D011401:Promoter Regions, Genetic / Q000235:genetics; D012441:Saccharomyces cerevisiae / Q000201:enzymology* / Q000235:genetics; D013251:Steroid Isomerases / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D013251:Steroid Isomerases