Expression of the mitochondrial RNase P RNA subunit-encoding gene from a variant promoter sequence in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Gene

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-30

  Biswas, Tapan K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Mitochondria; Ribonuclease; Transcription start points; Yeast

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0029935654     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(95)00874-8     Document Type: Article

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