Mutants of Neurospora crassa defective in regulation of blue light perception.

doi:10.1007/s004380050398

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Mutants of Neurospora crassa defective in regulation of blue light perception.

Molecular & general genetics : MGG - 26 Mar 1997

Linden H, Rodriguez-Franco M, Macino G

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A new selection system was used to isolate mutants deficient in regulation of blue light perception in Neurospora crassa. This selection system has two possible applications and was used for the isolation of either blind or constitutive mutants. We isolated 17 UV-induced mutants that showed the p...

Topics

Carotenoids
Crosses, Genetic
Darkness
Genes, Fungal
Light
Mutation
Neurospora crassa
Phenotype
RNA, Fungal
RNA, Messenger
Signal Transduction

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