Locus specificity determinants in the multifunctional yeast silencing protein Sir2

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 2641-2651

  Cuperus, Guido ^a   Shafaatian, Reza ^a   Shore, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aging; Nucleolus; Silencing; Sir2; Telomere

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TELOMERE; YEAST;

EID: 0034214285     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.11.2641     Document Type: Article

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