@article{mbs:/content/journal/micro/10.1099/00221287-131-1-53, author = "JOHO, MASANORI and IMAI, MITSUKO and MURAYAMA, TETSUO", title = "Different Distribution of Cd2+ between Cd-sensitive and Cd-resistant Strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae", journal= "Microbiology", year = "1985", volume = "131", number = "1", pages = "53-56", doi = "https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-131-1-53", url = "https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/micro/10.1099/00221287-131-1-53", publisher = "Microbiology Society", issn = "1465-2080", type = "Journal Article", abstract = "The distribution of Cd2+ taken up by Saccharomyces cerevisiae was examined by treatment of the organism with chitosan, which affects cell membrane permeability. In a Cd-sensitive strain, almost all of the Cd2+ bound to insoluble material, while in the Cd-resistant strain the Cd2+ was in the cytosol and bound to protein of low molecular weight (<30000). A Cd-resistant strain was also characterized by the decreased uptake of Cd2+ ", }