Characterization of a gene from the filamentous fungus Podospora anserina encoding an aspartyl protease induced upon carbon starvation

Gene

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-52

  Paoletti, Mathieu ^a   Clavé, Corinne ^a   Bégueret, Joël ^a  

^a Institut de Biochimie et Genetique Cellulaires   (France)

Author keywords

eapA; papA; Transcriptional regulation; Vegetative incompatibility

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CARBON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGUS; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE INDUCTION; GROWTH RATE; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CULTURE MEDIA; FUNGAL PROTEINS; FUNGI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BOVINAE; FUNGI; PODOSPORA ANSERINA;

EID: 0032571557     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00057-2     Document Type: Article

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