Transcription-dependent DNA supercoiling in yeast DNA topoisomerase mutants

Cell

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 403-411

  Brill, Steven J ^a   Sternglanz, Rolf ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; FUNGAL DNA; FUNGAL RNA; MESSENGER RNA;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA SUPERCOILING; ENZYMOLOGY; FUNGAL GENE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PLASMID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TEMPERATURE;

CHLOROQUINE; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; GENES, FUNGAL; KINETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PLASMIDS; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TEMPERATURE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0024299511     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(88)90203-6     Document Type: Article

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