The promise of a protist: The Dictyostelium genome project

Functional and Integrative Genomics

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 279-293

  Kuspa, Adam ^a   Sucgang, Richard ^a   Shaulsky, Gad ^b  

^a Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ^*  (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genomics; Multicellularity; Signal transduction; Social amoeba

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; GUANINE; NUCLEIC ACID BASE;

AMOEBA; BACTERIUM; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL MATURATION; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; DYNAMICS; EUKARYOTE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RESEARCH; REVIEW; SOIL;

ANIMALS; DICTYOSTELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; MUTATION; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0034764722     PISSN: 1438793X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101420000033     Document Type: Review

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