Cis-regulation of inter-allelic exchanges in mutation at human minisatellite MS205 in yeast

Gene

Volumn 232, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 143-153

  He, Qun ^a   Cederberg, Håkan ^a   Armour, John A L ^b   May, Celia A ^c   Rannug, Ulf ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genomic instability; Recombination; Tandem repetitive DNA; Transgenes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA INTEGRATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE STRUCTURE; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT; TRANSGENE; YEAST;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MITOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPORES, FUNGAL;

EID: 0033620692     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00133-X     Document Type: Article

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