Metabolite repression and inducer exclusion in the proline utilization gene cluster of Aspergillus nidulans

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 233-235

  Cubero, Beatriz ^a,b   Gómez, Dennis ^a   Scazzocchio, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; GLUCOSE; PERMEASE; PROLINE; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS;

EID: 17444438872     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.1.233-235.2000     Document Type: Article

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