Isolation and molecular characterisation of the POL3 gene from Candida albicans

Gene

Volumn 183, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 159-165

  Nolan, Tania ^a   Rosamond, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Cell cycle; DNA polymerase; DNA replication; Gene expression; POL3

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE DELTA; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE GAMMA; DNA FRAGMENT; PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE ISOLATION; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL CYCLE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA POLYMERASE III; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030476017     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00549-5     Document Type: Article

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