HST1, a new member of the SIR2 family of genes

Yeast

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 631-640

  Derbyshire, Myra K ^a   Weinstock, Keith G ^b   Strathern, Jeffrey N ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

mating type; silencing

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

ARTICLE; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENES, FUNGAL; HISTONE DEACETYLASES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SILENT INFORMATION REGULATOR PROTEINS, SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIRTUINS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0029893985     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(19960615)12:7<631::AID-YEA960>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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