AoSO protein accumulates at the septal pore in response to various stresses in the filamentous fungus Aspergillus oryzae

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 391, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 868-873

  Maruyama, Jun ichi ^a   Escaño, Cristopher Salazar ^a   Kitamoto, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aspergillus oryzae; Filamentous fungi; Multicellular organism; Septal pore; Stress

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE PROTEIN; CARBON; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; NITROGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDITY; AGING; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; BEHAVIOR; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; INJURY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; LOW TEMPERATURE; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTUM PELLUCIDUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRESS;

ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; CYTOPLASM; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HYPHAE; ORGANELLES; POROSITY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

ASCOMYCOTA; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; FUNGI; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 72949109953     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.11.154     Document Type: Article

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