Expression of a constitutively active Cdc42 homologue promotes development of sclerotic bodies but represses hyphal growth in the zoopathogenic fungus Wangiella (Exophiala) dermatitidis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 4941-4950

  Ye, X ^a   Szaniszlo, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOPHIALA; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CDC42 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; CDC42 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN, SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; DNA, FUNGAL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXOPHIALA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, FUNGAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EXOPHIALA; EXOPHIALA DERMATITIDIS; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0033897730     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.17.4941-4950.2000     Document Type: Article

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