The 2μm-plasmid-encoded Rep1 and Rep2 proteins interact with each other and colocalize to the Saccharomyces cerevisiae nucleus

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 7497-7506

  Ahn, Yong Tae ^a   Wu, Xu Li ^a   Biswal, Shyam ^a   Velmurugan, Soundarapandian ^a   Volkert, Frederic C ^b   Jayaram, Makkuni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PROTEIN BINDING; SERODIAGNOSIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN; REP PROTEIN, YEAST PLASMID; REP2 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PLASMIDS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 0030613797     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.23.7497-7506.1997     Document Type: Article

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