The PAS/LOV protein VIVID controls temperature compensation of circadian clock phase and development in Neurospora crassa

Genes and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 1964-1974

  Hunt, Suzanne M ^a   Elvin, Mark ^a   Crosthwaite, Susan K ^a   Heintzen, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Circadian clock; Neurospora; Period; Phase; Temperature compensation; VVD

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN LOV; PROTEIN PAS; PROTEIN VIVID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASEXUAL SPORE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; FUNGAL STRAIN; KNOCKOUT GENE; LIGHT; LOBELIA; LOW TEMPERATURE; MUTANT; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; NULL ALLELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SPOROGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENES, FUNGAL; MUTATION; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PHOSPHORYLATION; POINT MUTATION; SPORES, FUNGAL; TEMPERATURE;

NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 34547614440     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.437107     Document Type: Article

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