Somatic pairing of homologs in budding yeast: Existence and modulation

Genes and Development

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1627-1641

  Burgess, Sean M ^a   Kleckner, Nancy ^a   Weiner, Beth M ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Chromosomes; Homologs; Pairing; Yeast

Indexed keywords

PHEROMONE;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DIPLOIDY; HETEROZYGOSITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SISTER CHROMATID; YEAST;

SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 0033564242     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.13.12.1627     Document Type: Article

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