Properties of various RHO1 mutant alleles of Cryptococcus neoformans

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 4987-4991

  Chang, Y C ^a   Penoyer, L A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RHO FACTOR;

ALLELE; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; DNA, FUNGAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, FUNGAL; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE;

FILOBASIDIELLA NEOFORMANS; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0033873130     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.17.4987-4991.2000     Document Type: Review

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