Microsatellite instability in yeast: Dependence on the length of the microsatellite

Genetics

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 769-779

  Wierdl, Monika ^a   Dominska, Margaret ^a   Petes, Thomas D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DINUCLEOTIDE; MICROSATELLITE DNA; POLYGUANYLIC ACID; POLYTHYMIDYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; CHROMOSOME SATELLITE; CHROMOSOME SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST;

DINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; DNA, FUNGAL; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030808252     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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