Tel2p, a regulator of yeast telomeric length in vivo, binds to single-stranded telomeric DNA in vitro

Chromosoma

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 278-290

  Kota, Rama S ^a   Runge, Kurt W ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; FUNGAL DNA; GUANOSINE; NUCLEOPROTEIN; REPETITIVE DNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; THYMINE;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL PROTECTION; CHROMOSOME BAND; DNA BINDING; DNA PROBE; EXTENSION GENE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENETIC REGULATION; HYBRID; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TELOMERE;

BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; FUNGAL PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TELOMERE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032829895     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004120050379     Document Type: Article

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