Isolation of a putative prolyl-tRNA synthetase (CaPRS) gene from Candida albicans

Yeast

Volumn 13, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 1375-1381

  Sentandreu, Maria ^a   Elorza, M Victoria ^a   Sentandreu, Rafael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; CaPRS; Prolyl tRNA synthetase

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; SYNTHETASE; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LIBRARY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOPLAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACYL-TRNA SYNTHETASES; BASE SEQUENCE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, FUNGAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0030828138     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(199711)13:14<1375::AID-YEA179>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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