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The Trichoderma atroviride putative transcription factor Blu7 controls light responsiveness and tolerance.
BMC genomics - 4 May 2016
Cetz-Chel José E, Balcázar-López Edgar, Esquivel-Naranjo Edgardo U, Herrera-Estrella Alfredo
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BACKGROUND: Most living organisms use sunlight as a source of energy and/or information about their environment. Consequently, they have developed mechanisms to sense light quality and quantity. In the fungus Trichoderma atroviride blue-light is perceived through the Blue Light Regulator Complex, which in turn up-regulates a set of genes (blu) and down-regulates another set (bld), triggering asexual reproduction....
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