The conversion gradient at HIS4 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. I. Heteroduplex rejection and restoration of Mendelian segregation

Genetics

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 555-572

  Hillers, Kenneth J ^a,b   Stahl, Franklin W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA HYBRID; HETERODUPLEX;

ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA REPAIR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEGREGATION; HOLLIDAY JUNCTION; MEIOSIS; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; ALLELES; AMINOHYDROLASES; CROSSES, GENETIC; DNA REPAIR; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE CONVERSION; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; NUCLEIC ACID HETERODUPLEXES; PYROPHOSPHATASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032843440     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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