Transcriptional silencing in fission yeast

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 184, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 311-318

  Grewal, Shiv I S ^a  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE DEACETYLASE; PROTEIN;

CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; DNA REPLICATION; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INHERITANCE; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TELOMERE;

CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; GENE SILENCING; GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, MATING TYPE, FUNGAL; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; TELOMERE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033900314     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4652(200009)184:3<311::AID-JCP4>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Review

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