Distinct cis-acting elements mediate clock, light, and developmental regulation of the Neurospora crassa eas (ccg-2) gene

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 513-521

  Bell Pedersen, Deborah ^a   Dunlap, Jay C ^a   Loros, Jennifer J ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIGHT; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE;

NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 0030053672     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.2.513     Document Type: Article

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