A DNA unwinding factor involved in DNA replication in cell-free extracts of Xenopus eggs

Current Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 341-351

  Okuhara, Koji ^a,b   Ohta, Kunihiro ^a   Seo, Hidetaka ^a,b   Shioda, Masaki ^c   Yamada, Takatomi ^a,b   Tanaka, Yasuhiro ^a   Dohmae, Naoshi ^a   Seyama, Yousuke ^d   Shibata, Takehiko ^a   Murofushi, Hiromu ^b  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRUCTURE; OOCYTE;

MAMMALIA; SIMIAE; SIMIAN VIRUS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0033535573     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(99)80160-2     Document Type: Article

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