Suppression analysis reveals a functional difference between the serines in positions two and five in the consensus sequence of the C-terminal domain of yeast RNA polymerase II

Genetics

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 661-671

  Yuryev, Anton ^a,b   Corden, Jeffry L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE II;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

MUTATION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA POLYMERASE II; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SERINE; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030043131     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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