In silico analyses of Fsf1 sequences, a new group of fungal proteins orthologous to the metazoan sideroblastic anemia-related sideroflexin family

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 740-753

  Miotto, Greice ^a   Tessaro, Simone ^a   Rotta, Greice Adami ^a   Bonatto, Diego ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAXIAS DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fsf1 proteins; Hydrophobic cluster analysis; Mitochondrial iron homeostasis; Protein phylogeny; Sideroblastic anemia; Sideroflexin

Indexed keywords

5 AMINOLEVULINATE SYNTHASE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN FSF 1; SIDEROFLEXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; METAZOON; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; FUNGI; HYDROPHOBICITY; IRON; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

METAZOA;

EID: 34249651886     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2006.12.004     Document Type: Article

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