Molecular analysis of a Penicillium chrysogenum GATA factor encoding gene (sreP) exhibiting significant homology to the Ustilago maydis urbs1 gene

Gene

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-37

  Haas, Hubertus ^a   Angermayr, Klaus ^a   Stöffler, Georg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Gene structure; Molecular cloning; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; SIDEROPHORE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; INTRON; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OPEN READING FRAME; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; USTILAGO MAYDIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STEROL REGULATORY ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; USTILAGO; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0031025910     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00570-7     Document Type: Article

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