Sumoylation in Aspergillus nidulans: sumO inactivation, overexpression and live-cell imaging

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 728-737

  Wong, Koon Ho ^a   Todd, Richard B ^a   Oakley, Berl R ^b   Oakley, C Elizabeth ^b   Hynes, Michael J ^a   Davis, Meryl A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Conidiation; Fusion PCR; Sexual development; SUMO

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; GENE PRODUCT; GFP PROTEIN; SUMO PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUSION GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HAPLOIDY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUMOYLATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CELL NUCLEUS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SPORES, FUNGAL; SUMO-1 PROTEIN;

EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 41649117264     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2007.12.009     Document Type: Article

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