Mismatch repair blocks expansions of interrupted trinucleotide repeats in yeast

Molecular Cell

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1501-1507

  Rolfsmeier, Michael L ^a   Dixon, Michael J ^a,b   Lahue, Robert S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DNA REPAIR; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; YEAST;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0034509344     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(00)00146-5     Document Type: Article

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