Cell cycle studies on the mode of action of yeast K28 killer toxin

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2655-2662

  Schmitt, Manfred J ^a,c   Klavehn, Petra ^a   Wang, Jing ^b   Schönig, Inge ^a   Tipper, Donald J ^b  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; DNA synthesis; Killer toxin; Yeast

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYUREA; MYCOTOXIN;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL KILLING; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; HAPLOIDY; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029786056     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-142-9-2655     Document Type: Article

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