A uvs-5 strain is deficient for a mitofusin gene homologue, fzo1, involved in maintenance of long life span in Neurospora crassa

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 233-243

  Kurashima, Kiminori ^a   Chae, Michael ^a,b   Inoue, Hirokazu ^a   Hatakeyama, Shin ^a   Tanaka, Shuuitsu ^a  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MFN2 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME MAP; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGUS SPORE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; LONGEVITY; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCELIUM; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; LONGEVITY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCELIUM; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPORES, FUNGAL;

EID: 84873129773     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00226-12     Document Type: Article

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