Molecular characterization and analysis of the acrB gene of Aspergillus nidulans: A gene identified by genetic interaction as a component of the regulatory network that includes the creB deubiquitination enzyme

Genetics

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 95-104

  Boase, Natasha A ^a   Lockington, Robin A ^a   Adams, Julian R J ^a   Rodbourn, Louise ^a   Kelly, Joan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACRIFLAVINE; BETA ALANINE; CARBON; CELLOBIOSE; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; FRUCTOSE; NITROGEN; OMEGA AMINO ACID; PROTEIN; PROTEIN ACRB; RAFFINOSE; STARCH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; ENZYME MECHANISM; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ACRIFLAVINE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BASE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION;

ASPERGILLUS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS;

EID: 0038531093     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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