Functional genomics in Dictyostelium: MidA, a new conserved protein, is required for mitochondrial function and development

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1154-1164

  Torija, Patricia ^a   Vicente, Juan J ^a   Rodrigues, Tiago B ^a   Robles, Alicia ^a   Cerdán, Sebastián ^a   Sastre, Leandro ^a   Calvo, Rosa M ^a   Escalante, Ricardo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOMÉDICAS ALBERTO SOLS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dictyostelium; Functional genomics; Genes of unknown function; Mictochondrial dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMMONIA; CARBON 13; GLYCOGEN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN MIDA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; CELL SIZE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE DISRUPTION; GROWTH RATE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; METABOLOMICS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STARVATION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DICTYOSTELIUM; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME, FUNGAL; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 33645749413     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.02819     Document Type: Article

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