Gdt2 regulates the transition of Dictyostelium cells from growth to differentiation

BMC Developmental Biology

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 1-13

  Chibalina, Margarita V ^a,b   Anjard, Christophe ^c   Insall, Robert H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISCOIDIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN GDT1; PROTEIN GDT2; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL DENSITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL MUTANT; CELL SUSPENSION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DICTYOSTELIUM; FRUITING BODY; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GROWTH REGULATION; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTOZOAL GENETICS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DICTYOSTELIUM;

EID: 4544327845     PISSN: 1471213X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-213X-4-8     Document Type: Article

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