Rap1p and telomere length regulation in yeast

CIBA Foundation Symposia

Volumn , Issue 211, 1997, Pages 76-103

  Marcand, Stéphane ^a,b   Wotton, David ^a   Gilson, Eric ^b   Shore, David ^a,c  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; RAP1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; RIF1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; RIF2 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TELOMERE BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TELOMERE;

CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TELOMERE; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0031303183     PISSN: 03005208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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