An Ssn6-Tup1-dependent negative regulatory element controls sporulation- specific expression of DIT1 and DIT2 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 123-134

  Friesen, Helena ^a   Hepworth, Shelley R ^a   Segall, Jacqueline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

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ARTICLE; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; REPORTER GENE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPOROGENESIS; TATA BOX;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031022960     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.17.1.123     Document Type: Article

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