The Aspergillus nidulans uvsB gene encodes an ATM-related kinase required for multiple facets of the DNA damage response

Genetics

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1577-1586

  Hofmann, Amy F ^a   Harris, Steven D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; DNA DAMAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; MUTAGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CDC2 PROTEIN KINASE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA DAMAGE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENES, FUNGAL; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

ASPERGILLUS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS;

EID: 0034081205     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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