The Saccharomyces cerevisiae centromere protein Slk19p is required for two successive divisions during meiosis

Genetics

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 577-587

  Zeng, Xuemei ^a   Saunders, William S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPLOIDY; GENE LOSS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENOTYPE; MEIOSIS; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPOROGENESIS;

CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MEIOSIS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPORES, FUNGAL;

EID: 0034043233     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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