The yeast Red1 protein localizes to the cores of meiotic chromosomes

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 136, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 957-967

  Smith, Albert V ^a   Roeder, G Shirleen ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; DNA; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MEIOSIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PACHYTENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CELL NUCLEOLUS; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MEIOSIS; MUTATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SPORES, FUNGAL; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030899885     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.136.5.957     Document Type: Article

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