Transcriptional changes in the nuc-2A mutant strain of Neurospora crassa cultivated under conditions of phosphate shortage

Microbiological Research

Volumn 164, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 658-664

  Gras, Diana E ^a   Silveira, Henrique C S ^a   Peres, Nalu T A ^a   Sanches, Pablo R ^a   Martinez Rossi, Nilce M ^a   Rossi, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ankyrin repeat protein; Histone; Pi sensing; Woronin body

Indexed keywords

ANKYRIN; ANKYRIN REPEAT PROTEIN; CELLULAR PROCESS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPING; HISTONE; MOLECULAR MECHANISM; MUTANT STRAIN; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PI SENSING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY GENES; SENSING NETWORKS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL CHANGES; TRANSCRIPTIONAL FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION; WORONIN BODY;

GENES; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PHOSPHORUS; PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

TRANSCRIPTION;

FUNGAL PROTEIN; PHOSPHATE;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; GENE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PHOSPHATES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 70449102979     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2008.12.005     Document Type: Article

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