Architecture of the sporulation-specific Cdc14 promoter from the oomycete Phytophthora infestans

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2222-2230

  Ah Fong, Audrey M V ^a   Xiang, Qijun ^a   Judelson, Howard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOPHTHORA; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDES; OOCYTES; PHYTOPHTHORA; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

FUNGI; OOMYCETES; PHYTOPHTHORA; PHYTOPHTHORA INFESTANS;

EID: 37549027681     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00328-07     Document Type: Article

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