A fungal transcription factor essential for starch degradation affects integration of carbon and nitrogen metabolism.

In Neurospora crassa, the transcription factor COL-26 functions as a regulator of glucose signaling and metabolism. Its loss leads to resistance to carbon catabolite repression. Here, we report that COL-26 is necessary for the expression of amylolytic genes in N. crassa and is required for the utili...

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Main Authors: Yi Xiong, Vincent W Wu, Andrea Lubbe, Lina Qin, Siwen Deng, Megan Kennedy, Diane Bauer, Vasanth R Singan, Kerrie Barry, Trent R Northen, Igor V Grigoriev, N Louise Glass
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-05-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5435353?pdf=render