Cloning and characterization of a gene (avaA) from Aspergillus nidulans encoding a small GTPase involved in vacuolar biogenesis

Gene

Volumn 291, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 77-84

  Ohsumi, Keisuke ^a   Arioka, Manabu ^a   Nakajima, Harushi ^a   Kitamoto, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Homotypic fusion; Rab Ypt family; Vacuole; VAM4 YPT7

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; AVAA GENE; BIOGENESIS; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGUS; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GENE; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VACUOLES;

ASPERGILLUS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0037193669     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(02)00626-1     Document Type: Article

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