William J. Pinto

Cloning and characterization of LCB1, a Saccharomyces gene required for biosynthesis of the long-chain base component of sphingolipids

Rebecca Buede, Carrie Rinker-Schaffer, William J. Pinto et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 1991 · 190 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +16

Characterization of a novel, potent, and specific inhibitor of serine palmitoyltransferase.

Marcia Zweerink, A. M. EDISON, Gerald B. Wells et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1992 · 137 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Pharmacology +11

Sphingolipid long-chain-base auxotrophs of Saccharomyces cerevisiae: genetics, physiology, and a method for their selection

William J. Pinto, Balaji Srinivasan, S Shepherd et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 1992 · 101 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Genetics +15

Stereochemical specificity for sterols in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

William J. Pinto, William R. Nes · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1983 · 83 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cellular Metabolism +15

Characterization of enzymatic synthesis of sphingolipid long-chain bases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: mutant strains exhibiting long-chain-base auxotrophy are deficient in serine palmitoyltransferase activity

William J. Pinto, Greg Wells, Robert L. Lester · Journal of Bacteriology · 1992 · 70 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +15