The pH-induced glycosylation of secreted phosphatases is mediated in Aspergillus nidulans by the regulatory gene pacC-dependent pathway

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 286-295

  Nozawa, S R ^a   Ferreira Nozawa, M S ^a   Martinez Rossi, N M ^a   Rossi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fungal; Glycosylation; pH; Phosphatase

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ISOPROTEIN; MANNOSE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN PACC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME RELEASE; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GLYCOSYLATION; HEAT; LOW TEMPERATURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING;

AGOUTI PACA; ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FUNGI; NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 0042167436     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1087-1845(03)00051-3     Document Type: Article

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