Aspergillus nidulans protein O-mannosyltransferases play roles in cell wall integrity and developmental patterning

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1475-1485

  Kriangkripipat, Thanyanuch ^a   Momany, Michelle ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; MANNOSYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN O MANNOSYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN O-MANNOSYLTRANSFERASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CELL WALL; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; BODY PATTERNING; CELL WALL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MANNOSYLTRANSFERASES; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FUNGI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 70349694744     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00040-09     Document Type: Article

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