Table 6

Pterostilbene-responsive genes involved in sulfur metabolism and/or assimilation

Accession

Gene

Ratio

p-value

Gene Description


a. Methionine metabolism

YJR137C

ECM17

-2.5

2.48 × 10-5

Sulfite reductase beta subunit

YKR069W

MET1

-3.1

3.88 × 10-4

AdoMet-dependent uroporphyrinogen III transmethylase

YJR010W

MET3

-3.8

3.5 × 10-4

ATP sulfurylase

YER091C

MET6

-2.4

8.83 × 10-5

Cobalamin-independent methionine synthase

YFR030W

MET10

-2.1

1.5 × 10-3

Sulfite reductase alpha subunit

YGL125W

MET13

-3.6

1.46 × 10-4

Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase

YKL001C

MET14

-3.1

1.12 × 10-3

Adenylylsulfate kinase

YPR167C

MET16

-2.0

7.56 × 10-4

3'-phosphoadenylylsulfate reductase

YOL064C

MET22

-2.5

1.68 × 10-4

Bisphosphate-3'-nucleotidase,

YLL062C

MHT1

-3.4

6.69 × 10-4

S-methylmethionine-homocysteine methyltransferase

YLR180W

SAM1

-2.1

6.39 × 10-5

S-adenosylmethionine synthetase

b. Sulfur and aspartate family amino acid metabolic processes (in addition to a)

YNL103W

MET4

3.0

4.01 × 10-4

Leucine zipper transcriptional activator

YPL038W

MET31

2.2

2.45 × 10-3

Transcriptional regulator highly homologous to Met32p

YJR130C

STR2

2.3

2.97 × 10-3

Cystathionine gamma-synthase

YGL184C

STR3

-3.6

4.1 × 10-3

Cystathionine beta-lyase

YJR060W

CBF1

-3.0

1.11 × 10-3

Basic helix-loop-helix protein

YHR025W

THR1

-2.2

2.05 × 10-4

Homoserine kinase

c. All other genes affected under the term "sulfur metabolism"

YLL060C

GTT2

2.5

8.23 × 10-4

Glutathione transferase

YEL017W

GTT3

-2.2

6.72 × 10-4

Protein with a possible role in glutathione metabolism

YGR286C

BIO2

-3.0

9.79 × 10-4

Biotin synthase

YJL212C

OPT1

-2.5

1.8 × 10-4

Peptide transporter/glutathione transporter

YLL057C

JLP1

13.5

6.93 × 10-4

Fe(II)-dependent sulfonate/α-ketoglutarate dioxygenase

YLR043C

TRX1

-2.1

6.95 × 10-5

Cytoplasmic thioredoxin

d. Sulfur uptake

YBR294W

SUL1

-5.53

4.64 × 10-5

Sulfate uptake (transporter)

YLR092W

SUL2

-2.75

1.89 × 10-4

High affinity sulfate permease


Pan et al. BMC Medical Genomics 2008 1:7   doi:10.1186/1755-8794-1-7

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