Evidence for dynamic alteration in histone gene clusters of Caenorhabditis elegans: A topoisomerase II connection?

Genetical Research

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 11-22

  Holt, Suzan J ^a   Cress, William A ^b   Van Staden, Johannes ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO POTOSINO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y TECNOLÓGICA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NATAL PIETERMARITZBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); HISTONE; NUCLEOTIDE; THREONINE;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DROSOPHILA; EUKARYOTE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN MOTIF;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE II; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HISTONES; INVERSION, CHROMOSOME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EUKARYOTA; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0036199241     PISSN: 00166723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016672301005390     Document Type: Article

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