A novel member of the Swi6p family of fission yeast chromo domain-containing proteins associates with the centromere in vivo and affects chromosome segregation

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 264, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 492-505

  Halverson, D ^a   Gutkin, G ^a   Clarke, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Centromeres; Chromo domain; Fission Yeast; Heterochromatin; Swi6p

Indexed keywords

DNA; HISTONE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; HETEROCHROMATIN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

DROSOPHILA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0033738907     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380000338     Document Type: Article

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