The Drosophila grapes gene is related to checkpoint gene chk1/rad27 and is required for late syncytial division fidelity

Current Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 418-426

  Fogarty, Patrick ^a   Campbell, Shelagh D ^b   Abu Shumays, Robin ^a   De Saint Phalle, Brigitte ^a   Yu, Kristina R ^a   Uy, Geoffrey L ^c   Goldberg, Michael L ^c   Sullivan, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; VITACEAE;

EID: 0031172845     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(06)00189-8     Document Type: Article

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