SGS1, a homologue of the Blooms and Werner's syndrome genes, is required for maintenance of genome stability in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Genetics

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 935-945

  Watt, Paul M ^a,c   Hickson, Ian D ^a   Borts, Rhona H ^a   Louis, Edward J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOM SYNDROME; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC STABILITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TELOMERE; WERNER SYNDROME; ALLELE; CHROMOSOME; DIPLOIDY; FUNGUS SPORE; GENETICS; GENOME; MITOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE III; HELICASE; RECQ HELICASE; RECQ PROTEIN, E COLI; RECQL PROTEIN, HUMAN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; SGS1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ALLELES; BLOOM SYNDROME; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; DIPLOIDY; DNA HELICASES; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I; GENOME, FUNGAL; HUMANS; MITOSIS; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RECQ HELICASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SPORES, FUNGAL; TELOMERE; WERNER SYNDROME;

EID: 0029657781     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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