Autoregulated expression of Schizosaccharomyces pombe meiosis-specific transcription factor Mei4 and a genome-wide search for its target genes

Genetics

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1497-1508

  Abe, Hiroko ^a   Shimoda, Chikashi ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR MEI4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MEIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SPOROGENESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENOME, FUNGAL; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0034035745     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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