Reactivity in vegetative incompatibility of the HET-E protein of the fungus Podospora anserina is dependent on GTP-binding activity and a WD40 repeated domain

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 256, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 620-627

  Espagne, E ^a   Balhadere P ^a   Begueret J ^a   Turcq, B ^a  

^a Institut de Biochimie et Genetique Cellulaires   (France)

Author keywords

Filamentous fungi; GTP binding; Podospora anserina; Vegetative incompatibility; WD40 repeat

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS; HETEROKARYON; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ALLELES; BINDING SITES; CELL DEATH; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSDUCIN; XYLARIALES;

EID: 0030691980     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050610     Document Type: Article

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