The cryptochromes

Genome Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Lin, Chentao ^a   Todo, Takeshi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYPTOCHROME; DEOXYRIBODIPYRIMIDINE PHOTOLYASE; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; POLYDEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE SYNTHASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PLANT; PREDICTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FLAVOPROTEINS; MAMMALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHOTORECEPTORS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 33744587947     PISSN: 14656906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2005-6-5-220     Document Type: Review

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