Functional promoter elements common to ribosomal protein and ribosomal RNA genes in Neurospora crassa

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 253, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 205-216

  Cujec, T P ^a   Tyler, B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cis acting elements; Neurospora crassa; Ribosomal proteins; Transcription

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE TARGETING; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE TARGETING; GENES, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RRNA OPERON; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

FUNGI; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; SACCHAROMYCES;

EID: 0029965658     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050314     Document Type: Article

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