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high-affinity copper ion transport

Known as: high affinity copper ion transport, high affinity copper transport 
The directed, high-affinity movement of copper (Cu) ions into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a… Expand
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2011
2011
A comparison of methionine, histidine and cysteine in copper(I)-binding peptides reveals differences relevant to copper uptake by organisms in diverse environments.
The N-terminal, extracellular regions of eukaryotic high affinity copper transport (Ctr) proteins vary in composition of the Cu(i… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Identification of Methionine-rich Clusters That Regulate Copper-stimulated Endocytosis of the Human Ctr1 Copper Transporter*
Copper uptake and subsequent delivery to copper-dependent enzymes are essential for many cellular processes. However, the… Expand
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Biochemical and Genetic Analyses of Yeast and Human High Affinity Copper Transporters Suggest a Conserved Mechanism for Copper Uptake*
The redox active metal copper is an essential cofactor in critical biological processes such as respiration, iron transport… Expand
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Identification of a Novel High Affinity Copper Transport Complex in the Fission Yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe *
Copper is an essential nutrient that serves as a co-factor for enzymes involved in critical cellular processes including energy… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Characterization of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae High Affinity Copper Transporter Ctr3*
Copper is an essential nutrient required for the activity of a number of enzymes with diverse biological roles. In the bakers… Expand
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
A Copper-sensing Transcription Factor Regulates Iron Uptake Genes in Schizosaccharomyces pombe *
Copper and iron serve essential functions as catalytic co-factors in a wide variety of critical cellular enzymes. Studies in… Expand
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1999
1999
The Yeast Transcription Factor Mac1 Binds to DNA in a Modular Fashion*
Mac1 is a metalloregulatory protein that regulates expression of the high affinity copper transport system in the yeast… Expand
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1998
1998
Copper Differentially Regulates the Activity and Degradation of Yeast Mac1 Transcription Factor*
Copper is an essential metal ion that is toxic when accumulated to high intracellular concentrations. The yeast Mac1 protein is a… Expand
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Copper-specific Transcriptional Repression of Yeast Genes Encoding Critical Components in the Copper Transport Pathway*
Copper is an essential micronutrient that is toxic in excess. To maintain an adequate yet non-toxic concentration of copper… Expand
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
Molecular characterization of a copper transport protein in S. cerevisiae: An unexpected role for copper in iron transport
We report the identification and characterization of CTR1, a gene in the yeast S. cerevisiae that encodes a multispanning plasma… Expand
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