The severe slow growth of Δsrs2 Δrqh1 in Schizosaccharomyces pombe is suppressed by loss of recombination and checkpoint genes

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 30, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 4781-4792

  Maftahi, Mohamed ^a   Hope, Justin C ^a   Delgado Cruzata, Lissette ^a   Han, Christine S ^a   Freyer, Greg A ^a  

^a Mailman School of Public Health and College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELICASE; HYDROXYUREA;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SHAPE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOSS; GENE MUTATION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; LETHALITY; METAPHASE; MITOSIS INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

CELL CYCLE; DNA HELICASES; DNA REPLICATION; GENE DELETION; GENES, CDC; GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, LETHAL; HYDROXYUREA; PHENOTYPE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0036850647     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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