Clustered adenine/thymine stretches are essential for function of a fission yeast replication origin

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 6699-6709

  Okuno, Yukiko ^a   Satoh, Hiroyasu ^b   Sekiguchi, Mariko ^d   Masukata, Hisao ^a,c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; THYMINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; ENHANCER REGION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; YEAST;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0032822630     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.19.10.6699     Document Type: Article

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