Human genetic diseases: A cross-talk between man and yeast

Gene

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-10

  Foury, Françoise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Disease genes; Functional conservation; Sequence similarity; Yeast genome

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ALGORITHM; BIOCHEMISTRY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030747938     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00140-6     Document Type: Article

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