Semidominant mutations in the yeast Rad51 protein and their relationships with the Srs2 helicase

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 4782-4789

  Chanet, Roland ^a   Heude, Martine ^a   Adjiri, Adouda ^a,d   Maloisel, Laurent ^a,e   Fabre, Francis ^b,c  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; FUNGAL DNA; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HELICASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; DNA DAMAGE; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; IONIZING RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RECA GENE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029772319     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.16.9.4782     Document Type: Article

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