Isolation and characterization of the fission yeast gene rpa42+, which encodes a subunit shared by RNA polymerases I and III

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 262, Issue 4-5, 1999, Pages 749-757

  Imazawa, Y ^a,b   Imai, K ^a,b   Fukushima, A ^a   Hisatake, K ^a   Muramatsu, M ^a   Nogi, Y ^a,b  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

subunit; Fission yeast; RNA polymerase I; Two hybrid system

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; POLYPEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE ISOLATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA POLYMERASE I; RNA POLYMERASE III; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0033401625     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380051137     Document Type: Article

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