FUNCTIONAL STUDY OF G PROTEIN SIGNALING DURING GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOCIAL AMOEBA DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM
The social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum senses the bacterial metabolite folic acid to track down bacteria. Previous studies suggested that the folic acid receptor is a serpentine receptor. In this study, I examined the transcriptional level changes of 46 putative serpentine receptor genes after f...
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VANDERBILT
2013
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| Online Access: | http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-07192013-105419/ |