Schizosaccharomyces pombe rad23 is allelic with swi10, a mating-type switching/radioresistance gene that shares sequence homology with human and mouse ERCC1

Gene

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 113-117

  Hang, Haiying ^a   Hager, David N ^a   Goriparthi, Lakshmi ^a   Hopkins, Kevin M ^a   Shih, Henry ^a   Lieberman, Howard B ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cloning; Ionizing radiation; Point mutation; Radiation sensitivity; Ultraviolet light

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SACCHAROMYCES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0029873870     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(95)00872-1     Document Type: Article

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