cDNA cloning and characterisation of a maize homologue of the MCM proteins required for the initiation of DNA replication

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 252, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 125-136

  Sabelli, Paolo A ^a,b   Burgess, Shirley R ^a   Kush, Anil K ^b   Young, Michael R ^c   Shewry, Peter R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; DNA replication; Licensing factor; MCM protein family; Plant

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BARLEY; CELL CYCLE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; MAIZE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ARABIDOPSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; VERTEBRATA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0029948293     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02173212     Document Type: Article

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