The COP9 signalosome counteracts the accumulation of cullin SCF ubiquitin E3 RING ligases during fungal development

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1162-1177

  von Zeska Kress, Marcia Regina ^a,c   Harting, Rebekka ^a   Bayram, Özgür ^a   Christmann, Martin ^a   Irmer, Henriette ^a   Valerius, Oliver ^a   Schinke, Josua ^a   Goldman, Gustavo H ^b,c   Braus, Gerhard H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b BRAZILIAN CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN ENERGY AND MATERIALS CNPEM   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COP9 SIGNALOSOME; CULLIN; F BOX PROTEIN; NEDD8 PROTEIN; PROTEIN FBX15; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE E3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL DEVELOPMENT; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL VIABILITY; GENE DELETION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY;

ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CULLIN PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES; UBIQUITINS;

ANIMALIA; EMERICELLA NIDULANS; FUNGI;

EID: 84858298543     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2012.07999.x     Document Type: Article

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