A role for DNA primase in coupling DNA replication to DNA damage response

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 639-650

  Marini, Federica ^a   Pellicioli, Achille ^a   Paciotti, Vera ^a   Lucchini, Giovanna ^a   Plevani, Paolo ^a   Stern, David F ^b   Foiani, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Budding yeast; Cell cycle; Checkpoints; DNA damage; DNA primase

Indexed keywords

DNA PRIMASE;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; METAPHASE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; YEAST;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; DNA PRIMASE; DNA REPLICATION; ENZYME STABILITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; INTERPHASE; METHYL METHANESULFONATE; MITOSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTAGENS; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RNA NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; S PHASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 0031015179     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.3.639     Document Type: Article

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