Specificity of DNA Methylation Changes during Fungal Dimorphism and Its Relationship to Polyamines

Current Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 118-123

  Reyna López, Georgina E ^a,b   Ruiz Herrera, José ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIAMINO 2 BUTANONE; DNA FRAGMENT; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE INHIBITOR; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL TRANSFORMATION; DNA METHYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REPRESSION; MUCOR; MUCOR ROUXII; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; USTILAGO MAYDIS; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA; YEAST;

DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, FUNGAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FUNGI; MUCOR; MYCELIUM; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; POLYAMINES; PUTRESCINE; USTILAGO; YARROWIA;

AMYLOMYCES ROUXII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; MUCOR; USTILAGO; USTILAGO MAYDIS; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

EID: 1642457325     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-003-4142-1     Document Type: Article

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