Gametogenesis in yeast is regulated by a transcriptional cascade dependent on Ndt80

Molecular Cell

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 685-696

  Chu, Shelley ^a   Herskowitz, Ira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIN B; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; FUNGAL RNA; NDT80 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGUS SPORE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CYCLIN B; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENES, FUNGAL; MEIOSIS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RNA, FUNGAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SPORES, FUNGAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032037291     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(00)80068-4     Document Type: Article

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