Lucky breaks: Analysis of recombination in Saccharomyces

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 451, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 53-69

  Haber, James E ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE;

CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; GENE CONVERSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; IONIZING RADIATION; MATING TYPE; MEIOSIS; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CHROMOSOMES; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, FUNGAL; GENE CONVERSION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0034733498     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0027-5107(00)00040-3     Document Type: Review

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