TOR controls translation initiation and early G1 progression in yeast

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-42

  Barbet, Nik C ^a   Schneider, Ulrich ^a   Helliwell, Stephen B ^a   Stansfield, Ian ^b   Tuite, Michael F ^b   Hall, Michael N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; FUNGUS GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSLATION INITIATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION; YEAST;

EID: 0030021524     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.7.1.25     Document Type: Article

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