Mec1p is essential for phosphorylation of the yeast DNA damage checkpoint protein Ddc1p, which physically interacts with Mec3p

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 4199-4209

  Paciotti, Vera ^a   Lucchini, Giovanna ^a   Plevani, Paolo ^a   Longhese, Maria Pia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Budding yeast; Checkpoints; DDC1; DNA damage; MEC1

Indexed keywords

DNA; FUNGAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; GENETIC EPISTASIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 0032527776     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.14.4199     Document Type: Article

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