Recombination between DNA repeats in yeast hpr1Δ cells is linked to transcription elongation

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2826-2835

  Prado, Félix ^a   Piruat, José I ^a   Aguilera, Andrés ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Deletions; DNA repeat recombination; HPR1; Transcription elongation; Transcription induced recombination

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; DNA DENATURATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA SUPERCOILING; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE DELETION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; YEAST CELL;

FUNGAL PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; TERMINATOR REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0030959070     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.10.2826     Document Type: Article

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