uvsZ1 mutation shows epistatic relations with uvsD153 and uvsJ1 mutations without any involvement with checkpoint control in Aspergillus nidulans

Biological Research

Volumn 35, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 441-446

  Baptista, Francielle ^a   Alves De Castro Prado, Marialba Avezum ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aspergillus nidulans; Checkpoint pathways; DNA repair; uvs mutations

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA;

ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CELL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSING OVER; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; GENE CONTROL; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC EPISTASIS; GENETIC TRAIT; MITOSIS; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW; SOMATIC CROSSING OVER; ARTICLE; FUNGAL GENE; GENETICS; RADIATION DOSE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; EMERICELLA NIDULANS;

ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CROSSING OVER, GENETIC; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA, FUNGAL; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENES, FUNGAL; MUTATION; RADIATION TOLERANCE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0036441321     PISSN: 07169760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0716-97602002000300018     Document Type: Review

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