Histone-histone interactions and centromere function

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 5700-5711

  Glowczewski, Lynn ^a   Yang, Peirong ^a   Kalashnikova, Tatyana ^a   Santisteban, Maria Soledad ^a   Smith, M Mitchell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE;

ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE DOSAGE; GENES, LETHAL; HISTONES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; POINT MUTATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC; TEMPERATURE;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0033912086     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.20.15.5700-5711.2000     Document Type: Article

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