15 Repeat-induced gene silencing in fungi

Advances in Genetics

Volumn 46, Issue , 2002, Pages 439-450

  Selker, Eric U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

DNA METHYLATION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGUS; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; POINT MUTATION; REVIEW;

DNA METHYLATION; DNA, FUNGAL; FUNGI; GENE SILENCING; GENES, FUNGAL; MEIOSIS; POINT MUTATION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0036372893     PISSN: 00652660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0065-2660(02)46016-6     Document Type: Review

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