Laboratory of Molecular and Biochemical Toxicology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University
JunXuan Zhu
Laboratory of Molecular and Biochemical Toxicology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University
Shusuke Kuge
Laboratory of Molecular and Biochemical Toxicology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University Department of Microbiology, Tohoku Pharmaceutical University
Gi-Wook Hwang
Laboratory of Molecular and Biochemical Toxicology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University
Akira Naganuma
Laboratory of Molecular and Biochemical Toxicology, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University
Published: November 10, 2014Received: October 29, 2014Available on J-STAGE: June 19, 2015Accepted: October 31, 2014
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We screened for genes associated with cadmium resistance among genes essential for cell growth in yeast. Four novel genes, RPN8, SKP1, MIA40 and MES1, were identified as genes providing cadmium resistance to yeast via overexpression.