CHPA, a cysteine- and histidine-rich-domain-containing protein, contributes to maintenance of the diploid state in Aspergillus nidulans

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 984-991

  Sadanandom, Ari ^a,b   Findlay, Kim ^c   Doonan, John H ^c   Schulze Lefert, Paul ^a,d   Shirasu, Ken ^a  

^a SAINSBURY LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; CHP 1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; CHP-1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HISTIDINE RICH PROTEINS; HISTIDINE-RICH PROTEINS; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CYTOLOGY; DIPLOIDY; GENE TARGETING; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DIPLOIDY; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE TARGETING; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ASPERGILLUS; CHLAMYDIA PHAGE 1; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 4143089230     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.3.4.984-991.2004     Document Type: Article

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