ENVOY is a major determinant in regulation of sexual development in Hypocrea jecorina (Trichoderma reesei)

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 885-895

  Seibel, Christian ^a   Tisch, Doris ^a   Kubicek, Christian P ^a   Schmoll, Monika ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REPRODUCTION; TRICHODERMA;

FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, MATING TYPE, FUNGAL; LIGHT; REPRODUCTION; TRICHODERMA;

FUNGI; HYPOCREA JECORINA;

EID: 84863307547     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.05321-11     Document Type: Article

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