The Est1 subunit of Saccharomyces cerevisiae telomerase makes multiple contributions to telomere length maintenance

Genetics

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1101-1115

  Evans, Sara K ^a   Lundblad, Victoria ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; HOLOENZYME; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN CDC13; PROTEIN EST1; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TELOMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AMINO ACID; CDC13 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; EST1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TELOMERE BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TELOMERE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MISSENSE MUTATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS, ACIDIC; AMINO ACIDS, BASIC; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION, MISSENSE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE; TELOMERE-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 0036861668     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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