Effects of homology, size and exchange on the meiotic segregation of model chromosomes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Genetics

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 79-89

  Ross, Lyle O ^a   Rankin, Susannah ^a   Shuster, Michèle F ^a   Dawson, Dean S ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME CHIASM; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOME SIZE; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOMATIC CROSSING OVER;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; MEIOSIS; MODELS, GENETIC; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030033059     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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