Activated cAMP receptors switch encystation into sporulation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 7089-7094

  Kawabe, Yoshinori ^a   Morio, Takahiro ^b   James, John L ^a   Prescott, Alan R ^b   Tanaka, Yoshimasa ^b   Schaap, Pauline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amoebozoa; Developmental signaling; Dictyostelia; Evolution of multicellularity

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP RECEPTOR;

AMOEBA; ARTICLE; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NULL ALLELE; ORTHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SPORANGIUM; SPOROGENESIS; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; MYXOMYCETES; PHENOTYPE;

AMOEBOZOA; DICTYOSTELIIDA; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; METAZOA; POLYSPHONDYLIUM PALLIDUM;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DICTYOSTELIIDA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, CYCLIC AMP;

EID: 66349087653     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0901617106     Document Type: Article

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