Article
A translocation activating the cryptic nitrogen regulation gene areB inactivates a previously unidentified gene involved in glycerol utilisation in Aspergillus nidulans.
Molecular & general genetics : MGG - 1 Aug 1990
Arst H N, Hondmann D H, Visser J
Abstract excerpt
The chromosome VIII translocation breakpoint of the areB-404 translocation, selected for its ability to activate the cryptic nitrogen metabolism regulatory gene areB, and the mutation glcD-100 both lead to loss of mitochondrial FAD-dependent sn-glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase in Aspergillus ni...
Topics
- Aspergillus nidulans
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Fungal
- Genes, Fungal
- Genes, Regulator
- Glycerol
- Glycerolphosphate Dehydrogenase
- Mutation
- Nitrogen
- Translocation, Genetic