Transient expression of a mitochondrial gene cluster including rps4 is essential for the phase-shift of Dictyostelium cells from growth to differentiation

Developmental Genetics

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 339-352

  Inazu, Y ^a   Chae, S C ^a,b   Maeda, Y ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; dia3; Dictyostelium discoideum; Differentiation; Mitochondria; PS point; rps4

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; DICTYOSTELIUM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0032740301     PISSN: 0192253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6408(1999)25:4<339::AID-DVG8>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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