The Aspergillus nidulans CCAAT-binding factor AnCP/AnCF is a heteromeric protein analogous to the HAP complex of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 257, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 404-411

  Kato, M ^a   Aoyama, A ^a   Naruse, F ^a   Tateyama, Y ^a   Hayashi, K ^a   Miyazaki, M ^a   Papagiannopoulos, P ^b   Davis, M A ^b   Hynes, M J ^b   Kobayashi, T ^a   Tsukagoshi, N ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; CCAAT; DNA binding; Hap complex; HapC

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; CROSS REACTING ANTIGEN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FUNGAL DNA; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FUNGAL GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CCAAT-BINDING FACTOR; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEINS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0031934967     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050664     Document Type: Article

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