Identification of conidial-enriched transcripts in Aspergillus nidulans using suppression subtractive hybridization

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 197-204

  Osherov, Nir ^a   Mathew, John ^a   Romans, Angela ^a   May, Gregory S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspergillus nidulans; Conidial germination; Suppression subtractive hybridization

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS MUTANT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLUCONEOGENESIS; HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SUPPRESSION SUBTRACTIVE HYBRIDIZATION; WILD TYPE;

ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CARBOHYDRATES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENES, FUNGAL; GLUCOSE; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; MUTATION; SPORES, FUNGAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ASPERGILLUS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS;

EID: 0036432404     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1087-1845(02)00502-9     Document Type: Article

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