Light-dependent regulation of the gene cut-1 of Neurospora, involved in the osmotic stress response

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 752-763

  Youssar, Loubna ^a   Avalos, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

band; Cut mutant; HAD protein; Light repression; Neurospora crassa; Osmotic shock; Photobiology; vivid; WC proteins

Indexed keywords

HALOACID; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEAT SHOCK; HEREDITY; NEUROSPORA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OSMOSIS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; OSMOTIC STRESS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REDUCTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WILD TYPE;

DOWN-REGULATION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; HYDROLASES; LIGHT; MUTATION; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, MESSENGER;

NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 33749250187     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2006.05.003     Document Type: Article

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