A CLC chloride channel plays an essential role in copper homeostasis in Aspergillus nidulans at increased extracellular copper concentrations

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1768, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2466-2477

  Oddon, Delphine M ^a   Diatloff, Eugene ^a   Roberts, Stephen K ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aspergillus nidulans; Chloride channel; CLC; Copper homeostasis; Filamentous fungi

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE CHANNEL; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; COPPER; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; IRON; SUPEROXIDE;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; GROWTH INHIBITION; HOMEOSTASIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COPPER; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; HOMEOSTASIS; MUTATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYLOGENY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 34948895977     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2007.05.022     Document Type: Article

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