Table 1.

Plasmids and yeast strains used in this study.

Plasmid/strains	Characteristics or genotype	Source or reference
pYPGK18	2 μm, LEU2	Vaz et al., 2003)
pYPGK18CRD1	Derivative of pYPGK18, expresses CRD1 from PGK1 promoter	This study
pTAZ1	Derivative of pYPGK18, expresses TAZ1 from PGK1 promoter	Vaz et al. (2003)
FGY3	MAT α, ura 3-52, lys2-801, ade2-101, trp1Δ1, his3Δ200, leu2Δ1	Jiang et al. (1997)
FGY2	MAT α, ura 3-52, lys2-801, ade2-101, trp1Δ1, his3Δ200, leu2Δ1, crd1Δ∷URA3	Jiang et al. (1997)
ZGY1	MAT α, ura 3-52, lys2-801, ade2-101, trp1Δ1, his3Δ200, leu2Δ1, taz1Δ∷KanMX4	Ma et al. (2004)
FGY3 sod1Δ	MAT α, ura 3-52, lys2-801, ade2-101, trp1Δ1, his3Δ200, leu2Δ1, sod1Δ∷KanMX4	This study
FGY3 sod2Δ	MAT α, ura 3-52, lys2-801, ade2-101, trp1Δ1, his3Δ200, leu2Δ1, sod2Δ∷KanMX4	This study