Telomere looping permits repression "at a distance" in yeast

Current Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 930-933

  Zaman, Zafar ^a   Heid, Christopher ^a   Ptashne, Mark ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMATIN; DNA PRIMERS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TELOMERE;

EUKARYOTA; MYXOGASTRIA;

PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SERODIAGNOSIS; TELOMERE;

EID: 0037018849     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)00865-5     Document Type: Article

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