Role of SGS1 and SLX4 in maintaining rDNA structure in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Current Genetics

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 389-400

  Kaliraman, Vivek ^a,b   Brill, Steven J ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cognia Corporation ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

DNA helicase; DNA replication; rDNA; SGS1; Synthetic lethal

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; HELICASE; PROTEIN SGS1; PROTEIN SLX4; REPETITIVE DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRUCTURE; DNA SYNTHESIS; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TANDEM REPEAT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; DNA HELICASES; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENOTYPE; MITOSIS; NUCLEIC ACID PROBES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE;

FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0036939741     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00294-002-0319-6     Document Type: Article

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