Identification and characterization of three differentially expressed genes, encoding S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase, methionine aminopeptidase, and a histone-like protein, in the toxic dinoflagellate Alexandrium fundyense

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2105-2112

  Taroncher Oldenburg, Caspar ^a,b   Anderson, Donald M ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINASE; AMINOPEPTIDASE; HISTONE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DINOFLAGELLATE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINOPEPTIDASES; ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; DINOFLAGELLIDA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, PROTOZOAN; HYDROLASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL;

ALEXANDRIUM; ALEXANDRIUM FUNDYENSE; CRYPTHECODINIUM COHNII; DINOPHYCEAE; EUKARYOTA; INVERTEBRATA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0342804283     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.5.2105-2112.2000     Document Type: Article

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