Periodic synthesis of kinetoplast DNA topoisomerase II during the cell cycle

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 88, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 249-252

  Hines, Jane C ^a   Ray, Dan S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Post transcriptional regulation; Topoisomerase; Trypanosome

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING);

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL CYCLE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; KINETOPLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; CRITHIDIA FASCICULATA; DNA REPLICATION; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE II; DNA, KINETOPLAST; GENES, PROTOZOAN; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PROTOZOAN;

EID: 0030738132     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(97)00076-5     Document Type: Article

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