The last few decades have seen an alarming rise in fungal infections, which currently
represent a global health threat. Despite extensive research towards the development of …

▪ Abstract Guard cells surround stomatal pores in the epidermis of plant leaves and stems.
Stomatal pore opening is essential for CO2 influx into leaves for photosynthetic carbon …

Interactions of toxic metals with fungi have long been of importance since metal toxicity still
is the basis of many fungicidal preparations while in an environmental context, accelerating …

Menkes disease is an X–linked disorder of copper transport characterized by progressive
neurological degeneration and death in early childhood. We have isolated a candidate gene …

P-type ATPases make up a large superfamily of ATP-driven pumps involved in the
transmembrane transport of charged substrates. We have performed an analysis of …

P-type transport ATPases comprise an important family of homologous enzymes of
eucaryotic and procaryotic origin which are involved in the active pumping of cations across …

The internal pH of Saccharomyces cerevisiae IGC 3507 III (a respiratory-deficient mutant)
was measured by the distribution of [14 C] propionic acid, when the yeast was fermenting …

Na+, K+-ATPase is ubiquitously expressed in the plasma membrane ofall animal cells
where it serves as the principal regulator of intracellularion homeostasis. Na+, K+-ATPase is …

The genes for two new P-type ATPases, PMRl and PMRP, have been identified in yeast. A
comparison of the deduced sequences of the PMR proteins with other known ion pumps …

Ion transport is the fundamental factor determining salinity tolerance in plants. The Review
starts from differences in ion transport between salt tolerant halophytes and salt-sensitive …