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The products of YCF1 and YLL015w (BPT1) cooperate for the ATP-dependent vacuolar transport of unconjugated bilirubin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Yeast (Chichester, England) - 1 Apr 2000
Petrovic S, Pascolo L, Gallo R, Cupelli F, Ostrow J D, Goffeau A, Tiribelli C, Bruschi C V
Abstract excerpt
Since bilirubin-like pigments are present in the environment as degradation products of heme-containing proteins, yeast could have developed a detoxifying system to transport these compounds into their vacuoles. Vacuoles from Saccharomyces cerevisiae showed an ATP-dependent, saturative transport...
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