Meiotic chromosome morphology and behavior in zip1 mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Genetics

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 817-832

  Tung, Kuei Shu ^a   Roeder, G Shirleen ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; CHROMOSOME PROTEIN ZIP 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CROSSING OVER; DELETION MUTANT; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPOROGENESIS; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

ANTIBODIES, FUNGAL; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MEIOSIS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; READING FRAMES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SPORES, FUNGAL; STAINING AND LABELING; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

EID: 0031777942     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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