Rpb4 and Rpb9 mediate subpathways of transcription-coupled DNA repair in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

EMBO Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 5921-5929

  Li, Shisheng ^a   Smerdon, Michael J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nucleotide excision repair; Rad26; Rpb4; Rpb9; Transcription coupled

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN RAD26; PROTEIN RPB4; PROTEIN RPB9; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RNA POLYMERASE II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA REPAIR; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BLOTTING, NORTHERN; DNA REPAIR; DNA, FUNGAL; RNA POLYMERASE II; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0036845496     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdf589     Document Type: Article

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