Photoreceptor apparatus of a fungus Neurospora crassa

Molekulyarnaya Biologiya

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 602-617

  Kritsky, M S ^a   Belozerskaya, T A ^a   Sokolovsky, V Yu ^a   Filippovich, S Yu ^a  

^a BACH INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; FLAVOPROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HETERODIMER; PROTEIN LOV; PROTEIN PAS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VISUAL PIGMENT; ZINC; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; VISUAL PROTEINS AND PIGMENTS; WC 1 PROTEIN, NEUROSPORA CRASSA; WC-1 PROTEIN, NEUROSPORA CRASSA; WHITE COLLAR 2 PROTEIN, NEUROSPORA;

CELL MEMBRANE; CHROMATOPHORE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATOR; PHOTOCHEMICAL EFFICIENCY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WHITE COLLAR 1 GENE; WHITE COLLAR 2 GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; LIGHT; PHYSIOLOGY;

FUNGI; NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; LIGHT; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PHOTORECEPTORS, MICROBIAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 25644457643     PISSN: 00268984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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