The circadian conidiation rhythm in Neurospora crassa

Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 765-774

  Nakashima, Hideaki ^a   Onai, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Clock gene; Neurospora crassa

Indexed keywords

FUNGI; NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 0000826678     PISSN: 10849521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/scdb.1996.0094     Document Type: Article

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