Interaction between Ustilago maydis REC2 and RAD51 genes in DNA repair and mitotic recombination

Genetics

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 243-251

  Ferguson, David O ^a   Rice, Michael C ^b   Rendi, Mara H ^a   Kotani, Hidehito ^b   Kmiec, Eric B ^b   Holloman, William K ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND; EPISTASIS; GAMMA RADIATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; INTRON; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; DNA REPAIR; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GAMMA RAYS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, FUNGAL; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; RAD51 RECOMBINASE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; USTILAGO;

PROKARYOTA; USTILAGO MAYDIS;

EID: 0031027345     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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