Cpc1 mediates cross-pathway control independently of Mbf1 in Fusarium fujikuroi

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 898-908

  Schönig, Birgit ^a   Vogel, Sabine ^b   Tudzynski, Bettina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cpc1; Cross pathway control; Fusarium fujikuroi; Gibberellins; Glutamine synthetase; Mbf1

Indexed keywords

CPC1 PROTEIN; GIBBERELLIC ACID; GIBBERELLIN; GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; MBF1 PROTEIN; NITROGEN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM FUJIKUROI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; UPREGULATION;

AMINO ACIDS; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DOWN-REGULATION; FUNGAL PROTEINS; FUSARIUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GIBBERELLINS; GLUTAMATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; UP-REGULATION;

GIBBERELLA FUJIKUROI;

EID: 70350416154     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2009.08.003     Document Type: Article

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