Once and only once upon a time: Specifying and regulating origins of DNA replication in eukaryotic cells

Genes and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 22, 1996, Pages 2819-2830

  Diffley, John F X ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GLOBIN; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; CIS ACTING ELEMENT; CYCLINE; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

CELL CYCLE; CELL TYPE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; EUKARYOTIC CELL; EVOLUTION; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; XENOPUS LAEVIS; YEAST;

EUKARYOTA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0029807797     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.10.22.2819     Document Type: Review

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