The RNA binding protein Csx1 promotes sexual differentiation in schizosaccharomyces pombe

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Matia Gonzalez, Ana M ^a   Sotelo, Jael ^a   Rodriguez Gabriel, Miguel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NITROGEN; PROTEIN CSX1; PROTEIN STE11; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CSX1 PROTEIN, S POMBE; FUNGAL RNA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEIN; STE11 PROTEIN, S POMBE;

ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL CYCLE ARREST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MATING; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; G1 PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRODUCTION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES;

EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

G1 PHASE CELL CYCLE CHECKPOINTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; NITROGEN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRODUCTION; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84855743865     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030067     Document Type: Article

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