Cloning and sequencing for the largest subunit of Chinese hamster RNA polymerase II gene: Identification of a mutation related to abnormal induction of sister chromatid exchanges

Gene

Volumn 194, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 267-272

  Sugaya, Kimihiko ^a   Sasanuma, Shun Ichi ^a   Nohata, Junko ^a   Kimura, Terumi ^a   Hongo, Etsuko ^a   Higashi, Tomoyasu ^a   Morimyo, Mitsuoki ^a   Tsuji, Hideo ^a   Mita, Kazuei ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gene structure; RpII LS; Sister chromatid exchange (SCE)

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE II;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHINESE HAMSTER; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CHO CELLS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POINT MUTATION; RNA POLYMERASE II; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0030829550     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00204-7     Document Type: Article

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